ADD & The Powerful Female Brain

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2016

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD is a highly genetic issue. While some of the symptoms may go unnoticed it's always a good thing to pay close attention if you suspect them to have it, especially if your child has short attention span and has difficulty getting organized or focused.

Listen to this episode and get to know some tips and insights based on a first hand experience.

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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.
0:24.0	Hi, I'm Tana Aeman.
0:28.0	Hi, I'm Tana Aeman and I'm here with my amazing wonderful husband,
0:32.0	Dr. Daniel Aeman.
0:33.7	Greetings again.
0:34.6	We're so excited that you're with us.
0:36.6	Today we're going to talk about AEDD in girls and in women.
0:41.5	It's something very near and dear to my heart because my wife has A-D.
0:46.4	Which I did not believe for the record.
0:48.3	I thought it was nonsense when I met him.
0:50.3	She believes it now because it's true and several of my daughters have it and
0:57.1	A d D and girls and women is often not diagnosed because they're usually, not a big pain in the neck.
1:05.0	Like boys are.
1:06.4	So boys tend to be diagnosed because they can be more hyperactive,
1:10.0	more impulsive.
1:11.0	They bring a lot of negative attention to themselves, but girls and women often are not diagnosed because they tend not to be hyperactive or maybe not even terribly impulsive. But they have trouble with focus, they can have trouble
1:25.5	with organization and distractibility, and so they underachieve for their potential and it can be chronically frustrated.
1:35.0	Well, let's talk about why they might not have some of those classic symptoms that boys have of being
1:39.7	impulsive and some of the other things.
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