Chaos & Caffeine - ADHD Parenting Podcast

ADHD Medication: Pros & Cons, Myths, and What They Don’t Tell You!

Danielle Kelly Season 1 Episode 25

👉 Thinking about ADHD medication for your child but feeling overwhelmed by opinions, myths, and internet debates? You’re not alone! In this episode of Chaos & Caffeine, we’re breaking down:
✔️ The science behind ADHD medication (what it actually does)
✔️ The pros & cons of medicating ADHD kids
✔️ Common myths & misconceptions about ADHD meds
✔️ My personal ADHD medication journey—what changed my mind
✔️ How to decide if meds are right for your child (step-by-step guide)

💡 Whether you're pro-medication, against it, or just trying to figure it all out, this episode is judgment-free, research-backed, and full of real talk. Grab your coffee, embrace the chaos, and let’s dive in! ☕💛

💡 Resources Mentioned:

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📚 Product of the Week: Supplemental Support & Reads!
📖 ADHD 2.0 by Dr. Hallowell & Dr. Ratey
🌿 Mood Munchies by Joy Spring (ADHD-friendly supplement) 

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