You have probably played 2 truths and a lie, and if not, you'll get the idea pretty quickly. (I actually haven't played this! But my friend and I were lounging by a pool on Saint Simons Island a few summers ago and a bunch of adorable, drunk college kids introduced us to it!) I'm going to tell you 3 things about myself but one of them isn't true. Can you guess which one is the lie?
Ok, delayed gratification. Reply with 1, 2, or 3 and I'll tell you if you're right (and give you a course for free)!
You know what that is? An incentive! And you know who loves an incentive? Everyone! But especially people with ADHD! In this week's video I'm not talking about incentives though, it's all about meds used to treat ADHD! (Incentives are part of the non-pharm treatment strategies!) It's only 12 minutes but it's packed with details about stimulants and non-stimulant medications and how they help! Here are the take-aways:
This is a med heavy video and not super exciting (sorry, even I don't really think so!), but it's got all the drug info someone wondering about adult ADHD treatment would want to know! And did you make a choice yet? Reply back with 1, 2, or 3 and I'll let you know if you're right! Cheers to healthy brains, Dr. B Jessica Beachkofsky, MD Your friendly, online psychiatrist! P.S. Here's today's ADHD meds video! P.P.S. What do you think? 1, 2, or 3? You get a free course (and self-satisfaction!) if you're right! Reply now! |
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It's well into summer here in sunny (and thunderstormy) Florida! And that means time for me to take a pause for a couple of months. Not just to chill (wouldn't that be nice!) but to study for my Menopause Certification! (See? It's telling me to take a pause right in the name!) Hardcore studying for something feels weird. I read journals and take courses all the time but I usually do that for "fun" or just to add to my bank of information about mental health. This is new. this is what I feel...
Jarod was 56 years old and super anxious. He'd been a nervous kid, a stressed out teen, and was nearly incapacitated by his anxiety as he moved through adulthood. He'd worked with multiple different psychiatrists, and I was consulted because he just wasn't getting any better. How much longer can I go on like this? he wondered. Before we'd met, Jarod paid $400 out of pocket for pharmacogenetic testing. THIS will have the answers! Except... It didn't. Jarod was devastated when his results came...
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