The ADHD trap: Why stimulants are failing our kids, and the natural fix that works
THE MCCULLOUGH REPORT
Dr. Peter McCullough
4.8 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2026
⏱️ 58 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hard-hitting medical truth, cutting through conflict and confusion to the understanding you're |
| 0:14.2 | searching for. |
| 0:16.3 | Join Dr. Peter McCullough, world-renowned medical expert and practicing physician for this edition of the |
| 0:22.6 | McCullough Report. Your life may depend on it. Let's get real, let's get loud. On America |
| 0:29.5 | Loud Talk News, this is McCullough Report and Focal Point Substack. It's a great honor to welcome to |
| 0:34.7 | the program for the very first time Dr. Todd Bourne. I met Dr. |
| 0:39.1 | Bourne at an academic meeting and he gave a terrific lecture on attention, deficit, |
| 0:44.6 | hyperactivity disorder, ADHD. So I wanted to bring on the program and really just, you |
| 0:50.1 | know, highlight what he's learned about this now very common disorder in children and some |
| 0:56.2 | practical approaches. Dr. Borg, welcome to the program. |
| 0:58.8 | Sure. Thank you, Dr. I'm color for inviting me. So yeah, I've been in practice for 16 years |
| 1:05.2 | and I see a lot of, you know, patients that get referred to be, you know, adolescents, young children, |
| 1:10.6 | even adults with ADHD and in various, you know, to me, you know, adolescents, young children, even adults with ADHD |
| 1:12.6 | and various, you know, mixed type, you know, and then of course the comorbidities that come along |
| 1:17.6 | with that anxiety and depression and insomnia and there's conduct disorder, oppositional |
| 1:23.6 | defiant disorder, whether DSM-5 classification you want to assign to it. |
| 1:28.9 | But most children are being brought to me because of a huge handful of things. |
| 1:33.8 | One, there is some pressure in the school to medicate the child, you know, to get them to be |
| 1:39.7 | able to focus and pay attention and be less disruptive. |
| 1:43.0 | And they either want to try alternatives to the medication since they, you know, |
| 1:48.3 | I'm not anti-medication, time and place for everything. |
| 1:51.2 | But they're not certainly without their side effects. |
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