ADHD, Trauma, PTSD, and Anxiety: The Basics and Overlaps

Got ADHD?  Had trauma in your life?  What's the impact of trauma on attention?  What's the impact of ADHD on trauma?  In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, ADHD and attention coach Jeff Copper (https://digcoaching.com) interviews Brandi Walker, Ph.D., of the Womack Army Medical Center and Howard University Psychology Department on this important topic.  They talk about the essence of anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and their symptoms.  They relate these symptoms to ADHD and the challenges among them. They also talk about the interrelationships of the conditions and the very real challenges they present, as well as how awareness is important in order to manage them. Anything left untreated will increase the trajectory of challenges in life. If you have ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, or trauma, this is a show you won't want to miss. DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this abstract/manuscript/presentation are those of the author(s) and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Army, Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government. 

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