ADHD In Adults Over 40: Understanding and Management

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Recording date: 18th January 2024

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About this event

Join us for an informative online event focused on ADHD in Adults Over 40. Whether you've recently been diagnosed or have been living with ADHD for years, this event is designed to provide valuable insights and practical strategies to help you better understand and manage your ADHD.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction
01:20 - About Exceptional Individuals, neurodiversity and this webinar
01:39 - About Nat Hawley
02:12 - About the Exceptional Individuals team
02:28 - Do I Have Autism? Webinar/Question from participant
02:58 - ADHD-Related Terms
09:26 - ADHD at 40 Plus
09:54 - Do you have ADHD?
12:45 - Topics
13:29 - ADHD Iceberg
14:00 - Your birth decade?
15:06 - ADHD and changes in 40 plus - Male vs Female
16:10 - Pin a Symptom - Your 40 plus experience?
17:09 - Has your ADHD worsened at pre-menopause/menopause or andropause?
17:48 - Other changes at 40 upwards, besides ADHD?
20:48 - Why?
22:00 - Female Protective Effect
23:30 - ADHD & Menopause Research
25:14 - ADHD in the 70s: A Time of Change
29:27 - Treatment Options
30:15 - When were you diagnosed with ADHD or suspected you had it?
31:57 - What was life like before ADHD diagnosis?
34:10 - Motivation for Late-Life Diagnosis?
36:44 - Reasons for Late-Life Diagnosis
37:04 - Famous adults with ADHD
37:48 - Quote from Channing Tatum (Actor with ADHD)
38:07 - What do you know now about ADHD that you wish you knew sooner?
39:17 - Support available?
40:00 - Adult ADHD by Thom Hartmann
40:24 - Workplace Needs Assessments
40:50 - How Not to Talk to a Neurodivergent Person webinar
41:28 - Exceptional Individuals on YouTube
41:54 - What happens next?/Closing remarks
42:44 - End screen

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Recommended reading

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez: https://amzn.to/3SvIO5Z

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