{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/637edd2f571c7c0011b83a32/697fdff608827ddf8f55c737?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":" Why Does ‘Everyone’ Have ADHD Now? Dr Kieran Kennedy","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/637edd2f571c7c0011b83a32/1770174521041-7717be6d-9dd5-421d-8540-9826a47579b1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dr. Kieran Kennedy, also known as “the Hot Doc”, is a New Zealand–trained psychiatrist now based in Sydney.</p><p><br></p><p>When it comes to his work in adult ADHD assessment and treatment, he is widely regarded as the go to guy in Australian media.</p><p>Outside of his medical work, he also dabbles in modelling and bodybuilding.&nbsp;He’s even been on the cover of Men’s Health magazine. Not bad for a farm boy from Waiuku!</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we cut through the noise and misinformation surrounding ADHD and Dr Kenndy answers &nbsp;YOUR questions: </p><p><br></p><p>+ what ADHD actually is</p><p>+ why diagnosis has “exploded” in recent years</p><p>+ how it presents differently in men and women</p><p>+ why assessment can be expensive and slow</p><p>+ how ADHD can affect self-esteem, relationships, work, and identity. And much more.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a practical, no BS, myth-busting conversation which I hope will be beneficial for anyone who is ADHD curious.</p>","author_name":"Dom Harvey"}