How can squiggly lines on a page reveal the secrets of attention, consciousness and ADHD?

Follow Andrew Haigh, psychologist, and his willing sidekicks Max and Tess on a mindbending journey!

Here's Andrew's paper: Rhythmic Attention and ADHD: A Narrative and Systematic Review - PubMed

And one about information integration and consciousness: An information integration theory of consciousness | BMC Neuroscience | Full Text

A very unique episode because we have two guests! Tamsin Crook is a career coach and researcher, who turned a coaching project into a piece of qualitative research.

Tamsin can be found here: About Tamsin Crook | Making Careers Work

Another Q&A in which we cover food, laziness, reflexes, the gutbrain, food again, and medication breaks. It gets deep, it gets philosophical, and Max briefly sings. Check it out!

A Fascinating exploration of the idea that event segmentation may be fundamental to the ADHD brain. Prepare to have your mind blown!

Link to the Red Ballloon film- put it on in the background while you listen: The Red Balloon / Le Ballon Rouge (1956) (youtube.com)

Christian's website: Startseite - Christian Beste (christian-beste.de)

The long-awaited second instalment of our Q&A epic!

Relationships, decision making, memory, perfectionism, self-harm, hormones and sleep. Max and Tess cover it all in 45 action-packed minutes. Also, we have all the weather.

We welcome Pete Etchells, one of the UK's foremost experts on the effects of screen time and screen-based activities, to talk about his new book, 'Unlocked'.

We talk about attention, screens, and take a few detours along the way.

Pete's book can be found here:

Today we are joined by Giorgia Michelini, a researcher who has done so much great work on ADHD, but today talks to us about her study of EEG in the diagnosis of ADHD.

The paper we discuss is here.

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We have something a little different for you!

We have asked the lovely followers of ADHDUK on social media to ask us questions and they have responded enough to fill 3 episodes!

This is part 1 in which we break down the biology and neurology of ADHD, talk a lot about the hungry brain and why epigenetics may or may not be a breakthrough.