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ADHD Experts Podcast

449- How to Leverage Sports Psychology to Benefit ADHD Brains

ADHD Experts Podcast

ADDitude

Hallowell, Adhd, Mental Health, 504, Add, Iep, Deficit, Additude, Medication, Disorder, Attention, Health & Fitness

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Dawn Brown, M.D., teaches adults with ADHD how they can use sports psychology techniques to maintain focus, prioritize winning, and overcome the daily challenges associated with the condition.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast Series by Attitude Magazine.

0:14.9

Hello everyone, I'm Carol Fleck and on behalf of the Attitude Team, I'm pleased to welcome

0:20.4

you to today's ADHD Experts Presentation titled, How to Leverage Sports Psychology to

0:27.5

Benefit ADHD Brains. Leading today's presentation is Dr. Dawn Brown. Dr. Brown, who was known as the

0:36.4

MD with ADHD, was diagnosed when she was completing her Child Psychiatry Fellowship Program.

0:43.6

How's that for timing? She is the founder and CEO of ADHD Wellness Center and Mental Health

0:52.2

Lettics, where she serves as the Sports Psychiatrist Consultant for Elite and Retired

0:58.2

Athletes of College and National Sports Organizations. Dr. Brown seeks to reduce the stigma around

1:05.0

mental illness and to spell myths and misconceptions about diagnosis and treatment through her number

1:12.3

one bestseller, the ADHD Lifestyle Series Secrets from an MD with ADHD, her podcast from ADHD to

1:22.3

amaze ability and her weekly Facebook Live events. In today's webinar, we'll discuss how to build

1:30.6

and maintain a sports mentality. You might be surprised to learn that elite athletes and people

1:37.7

with ADHD have a few traits in common, including hyperfocus and creative thinking. But you don't need

1:45.2

to be an athlete to learn from Dr. Brown's playbooks. She'll explain how routines are positive mindset,

1:52.1

nutrition and sleep all benefit ADHD brains. We'd like to begin today's webinar by asking this

1:59.8

poll question to our live audience. If you've abandoned a routine, what helped you to get back in the

2:06.5

game? Please select your answers and comment in the text box under the video player to tell us more.

2:13.8

And while you do that, I'll point out that live participants may submit questions anytime during

2:19.6

the live event. To download the slides, click on the event resources section of your webinar screen.

2:26.4

If you are interested in the certificate of attendance option, look for instructions in the

2:31.4

email you'll receive about an hour after the live broadcast. A transcript of today's event will

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be made available in the coming week. If you're listening in replay or podcast mode, visit

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