{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6884be8a3781311f9174ddcc/68c09c0f02dac152358b3ab7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Keith Walsh - ADHD, autism, mental health, drugs and childhood trauma","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6884be8a3781311f9174ddcc/1757452872632-d9979314-e348-400e-8f23-34a5e810d171.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Keith Walsh is a broadcaster, writer, actor and mental heath advocate. We discuss how he self medicated with drugs, alcohol, exercise and food restriction until a&nbsp;diagnosis in his late forties of ADHD and autism.</p><p><br></p><p>We chat about his childhood trauma&nbsp;his mental health struggles and advocacy and how he is ok with having no friends.</p><p>This is a podcast for anyone who has ADHD or suspects that they or a loved one has ADHD. It is a podcast that shows you there is hope and light and love for us all. This is a podcast for anyone who is searching for something, but are unsure what that something is.</p><p><br></p><p>Keith has an upcoming show, Kinda Mental on Saturday April 22nd 2023 in the Whale theatre in Greystones. You should check it out!</p><p><br></p><p>The Laura Dowling Experience is brought to you by fabÜ R&amp;R RELAX. A unique formulation of premium grade botanicals- ashwagandha, L-theanine from green tea, chamomile and melissa. These were blended together with magnesium and B vitamins for a less stressful day and a more restful sleep. Non-sedating and non-addictive. Read the reviews on <a href=\"http://www.fabuwellness.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.fabuwellness.com</a>. Available on <a href=\"http://www.fabuwellness.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.fabuwellness.com</a> and pharmacies and healthfood stores nationwide.</p><p>Thanks for listening! You can watch the full episode on YouTube <a href=\"https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN4xDBAAv7WCZCJ0VJC8lIXiX8_QtHFZJ&amp;si=yi8ifI_sbjJJISSi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. Don’t forget to follow <em>The Laura Dowling Experience</em> podcast on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lauradowlingexperience?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@lauradowlingexperience</a> for updates and more information. You can also follow our host, Laura Dowling, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/fabulouspharmacist?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@fabulouspharmacist</a> for more insights and tips. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review—it really helps us out! Stay tuned for more great conversations.</p>","author_name":"Laura Dowling"}