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🗓️ 17 February 2017
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Do you ever find yourself asking if you should take medication for an ailment or just leave it because of your perceived side effects? That's what we're going to discuss today. In particular, ADD and ADHD and we'll weigh the pros and cons of taking Ritalin.
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0:00.0 | I'm Donnie Osman and welcome to the Brain Warrior's Way, hosted by my friends Daniel and Tanna Aeman. |
0:10.0 | In this podcast, you're going to learn that the war for your health is one between your ears. |
0:15.0 | That's right. If you're ready to be sharper and have better memory, mood, energy, and focus, |
0:20.0 | well then stay with us. Here are Daniel and Tana Aeman. |
0:23.6 | The area that I'm interested in is AEDD andd hd h having to do with the child who sort of has the deck stacked |
0:36.0 | against them already with that thing I'm interested in adding the element of |
0:39.7 | Ritalin being prescribed in the use of that and then what effect the Ritalin use may have downstream in their life |
0:46.0 | for addictive behaviors for sex or drugs or alcohol or smoking |
0:50.0 | or whatever the case might be? |
0:51.0 | How all those things affect their ability |
0:53.1 | to maintain a healthy relationship? |
0:54.7 | Yeah, it's a great question, |
0:56.0 | because a lot of parents, when the doctor suggests |
0:58.8 | to put their child on a stimulant medication, |
1:01.2 | they get barely flipped out. But you know what they don't |
1:04.0 | ask themselves the question which I think they should, which is if I don't |
1:08.8 | treat this, what's the outcome? If I do treat this, what's the outcome? |
1:15.0 | And what we know is that if a child has AED, |
1:19.0 | and they're left untreated, |
1:21.0 | 35% of the time they will never finish high school. |
1:25.0 | 43% of untreated aggressive hyperactive boys will be arrested for a felony by the time |
1:29.9 | they're 16. |
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