{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6546d4108ceeda0012841798/693b0762d527840ddbce2b9d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"ADHD Stigma and bias. Part 1","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6546d4108ceeda0012841798/1765476086403-515d5af9-24a2-4141-87b1-594e81f1ba47.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h1>What role to stigma and bias play in ADHD?</h1><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Talk ADHD, Matt Gupwell and Sara Jay delve into the complexities of ADHD, focusing on the stigma and biases that surround the diagnosis and treatment of the condition. They explore various types of biases, particularly confirmation bias, and how these can affect both clinicians and patients. The conversation highlights the importance of accurate assessment and the challenges of misdiagnosis, as well as the need for open communication between patients and healthcare providers. Sara shares her personal experiences as both a clinician and a caregiver, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to ADHD treatment.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Chapters</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction and Context</p><p>02:20 Who is Sara Jay?</p><p>03:14 Understanding Stigma Around ADHD</p><p>05:33 The Role of Bias in ADHD Diagnosis</p><p>07:36 Confirmation Bias Explained</p><p>10:02 The Importance of Comprehensive Assessment</p><p>12:17 Navigating Misdiagnosis and Confirmation Bias</p><p>14:40 The Impact of Personal Experience on Diagnosis</p><p>17:02 Challenges in Clinical Settings</p><p>17:46 Intermission</p><p>19:43 Engaging in Open Conversations with Clinicians</p><p>21:03 The Role of Evidence in Assessments</p><p>23:35 Affinity Bias and Its Implications</p><p>26:04 The Complexity of ADHD Diagnosis</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Matt Gupwell "}