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The Dr. John Delony Show

A DNA Test Surprise, ADD Struggles, & a COVID Nurse Opens Up

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU! Show Notes for this Episode NYT Article: Surge of Student Suicides Pushes Las Vegas Schools to Reopen I had my DNA tested and found out my dad is not my dad. How do I deal with all of this? How can I best help my 11-year-old daughter that has been diagnosed with ADD? I am a nurse at a big hospital, and we have been overwhelmed with COVID. My tank is empty, and I don’t know how to refill it in this climate. Lyrics of the Day: "Healing Tide" - The War & Treaty tag: family, infidelity, anger/resentment/bitterness,, trauma/PTSD, reconciliation/forgiveness, ADHD, parenting, fitness/physical health, sleep, workplace/career These platforms contain content, including information provided by guests, that is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to replace or substitute for any professional medical, counseling, therapeutic, financial, legal, or other advice. The Lampo Group, LLC d/b/a Ramsey Solutions as well as its affiliates and subsidiaries (including their respective employees, agents and representatives) make no representations or warranties concerning the content and expressly disclaim any and all liability concerning the content including any treatment or action taken by any person following the information offered or provided within or through this show. If you have specific concerns or a situation in which you require professional advice, you should consult with an appropriately trained and qualified professional expert and specialist. If you are having a health or mental health emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately.

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0:00.0

Hey, what's up on today's show? We talked to a young man who did a DNA test and found out that the guy he thought was his dad isn't.

0:07.0

We talked to a young mom whose daughter has ADD and she wants some practical tips on how she can help support her daughter.

0:14.0

And we talked to an exhausted yet heroic nurse who's been in California working with patients with COVID for month after month and she's just exhausted.

0:24.0

What can she do to get her life back? Stay tuned.

0:31.0

Hey, what's up? This is John with the Dr. John Deloni's show. I'm glad you're here. I'm glad you're walking with us.

0:46.0

On this show we talk about mental health relationships, what's going on in your life and your marriage and your home with that boyfriend, with that girlfriend, with your kids.

0:56.0

When you find that thing out about your sister, you didn't know or your brother, your grandparents, all of it.

1:00.0

Man, we talk about everything on this show. It's about you, right? The good stuff, the rough stuff, the bad stuff.

1:07.0

What can we do next? I learned early on, I can't fake it on this show. If I'm having an awesome day, I come across a little bit fired up. If I'm having a rough day, a hard day.

1:24.0

Yeah, I just want to be honest about it and it's tough. Sometimes I will stumble across something or read something and just ways heavy on it. We're going to talk about that here. Whatever's going on in your life, give me a call 1-844-693-3291.

1:39.0

That's 1-844-693-3291. Or if you are the typing type, that pretty much sounded like I was a rapper. If you're the typing type, go ahead and type www.JohnDeloni.com.

1:53.0

I've heard recently that you don't need the www anymore. So, hashtag Old Guy. I don't even know if hashtags are cool. I'm going to start raising the roof here in a minute.

2:03.0

But go to johndeloni.com.slashshow and fill out the form and it goes to Kelly. Let us know what's going on in your heart and mind and we will get you on the show.

2:11.0

So, here's the thing. I, a friend of mine sent me an article this morning and it's a masterpiece and it's excellence by Eric Green.

2:23.0

Out of New York Times, it's called the surge of student suicides. Pushes Las Vegas schools to reopen. And if you go through it, it really does a great job of diving into an equals 1.

2:38.0

The story of one school district in Las Vegas that is wrestling with double the number of child suicides, teen suicides.

2:49.0

And these are, I mean, we get there. Somebody in here is young as nine, nine. And these kids have been at home for a year. They've been at home for a year.

3:00.0

And zoom school. I know teachers are doing whatever they can. I know school districts are coming up with all sorts of ways that for students to connect electronically.

3:12.0

I know students are spinning just hour after hour in front of a zoom screen. And then they are going from that fortnight because that's the only way they can connect with their friends right now.

3:24.0

And it's killing them. It's it's hurting kids. And as I read through this thing, it's just it's what every mental health professional I know of thought was going to happen down the road back in March when we said, man, we cannot shut kids off from each other.

3:42.0

They need connection. And then here's the thing kids aren't on their aren't aren't special in this regard. We all need other people, man. And I know this sounds somber. I know I'm using trying to make jokes to start the show off. But this thing's laying heavy on me because it's happened into adults too.

3:58.0

And people are just getting crushed. And so here's the thing.

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