S18E9: Dating ADHD w/ Sussan Nwogwugwu

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Relationships, Sexuality, Science, Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.5 • 877 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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In today's fast-paced dating world where it's so easy to be distracted, we're diving into how to bring more focus into dating – whether you're diagnosed with ADHD or not. We're also bringing in an expert: Sussan Nwogwugwu, PMHNP to talk about ADHD's impact in dating and relationships. We're discussing the difference of having a short-attention span and ADHD, how you can understand yourself or your partner better on the ADHD spectrum, and strategies to stay more present in texting, dating apps, and our conversations. Follow us @dateablepodcast, @juliekrafchick and @nonplatonic. Check out our website for more content. Also listen to our other podcast Exit Interview w/ iHeart Podcasts available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. This episode is sponsored by: Quince: Get free shipping and 365 day returns at https://quince.com/dateable Armoire: Get 50% off your first month of your clothing rental membership, up to $125 off using the code DATEABLE at https://armoire.style/refer/dateable/ Osea Malibu: Get 10% off their skincare from the sea at https://oseamalibu.com and use the code DATEABLE Badlands Ranch Dog Food: Learn more about how to improve your dog's health at badlandsfood.com/dateable Blueland Cleaning Supplies: Get 15% off your oder at https://blueland.com/DATEABLE Dateable is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at frolic.media/podcasts WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE is available for pre-order now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Meeting People IRL Kickstarter - CLOSES August 31st and get $10 OFF now through then! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dateable-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	So when you're swiping through multiple people bouncing between apps
0:03.7	and like keeping up with all those text messages, how are you able to even focus?
0:07.9	I know, it feels like our world is just prone to dating ADHD.
0:11.6	Hi, I'm U.S. Schu.
0:13.0	And I'm Julie Kraftchik.
0:15.0	We're active daters turn dating sociologists.
0:17.0	Here to dive into everything modern dating and relationships.
0:21.0	Welcome to the dateable podcast.
0:23.0	Before we get into this episode, a quick word from our sponsors that make it possible.
0:32.0	Hello friends.
0:33.0	Welcome back.
0:34.2	Thanks for focusing your attention on us in this episode
0:37.7	as we talk about dating ADHD.
0:40.0	We're gonna make this a thing
0:41.2	because we think it is a thing.
0:42.2	Oh, it absolutely is a thing and you know we're going to go into what we think this means in our world,
0:48.3	but also, you know, of course we don't want to diminish the actual disorder.
0:52.8	So we're also going to talk about how it is to date
0:55.7	when you are diagnosed with ADHD also.
0:58.2	So what does ADHD stand for?
1:00.6	It stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and people diagnosed with ADHD may have trouble paying attention
1:07.8	controlling impulsive behaviors or be overly active and although it can't be cured, it can be successfully managed,
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