16. Diagnoses, Labels, and Classifications with Dr. Katie Davis

The ADHD Guys welcome their very first guest on the podcast, Dr. Katie Davis, to discuss the difference between diagnoses, labels, and educational classifications. They get into the confusion surrounding these terms and explore the impact of social media on parenting kids with ADHD. Find Katie @ www.drkatiedavis.com and her Substack Find Mike @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.grownowadhd.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ & on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find Ryan @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.adhddude.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ & on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube⁠⁠⁠ [00:00:00] Start [00:01:49] Substack and maternity leave project. [00:04:28] Difference between diagnosis and label. [00:09:50] Educational Classifications and Stigma. [00:14:10] Misdiagnosis and treatment implications. [00:15:29] Social media pressure on parents. [00:19:55] Labels and confusion in diagnosis. [00:24:51] Sensory processing disorder label. [00:29:29] Oppositional Defiance Disorder in ADHD. [00:31:29] ADHD as a evolving spectrum. [00:36:42] Self-diagnosing through online communities. [00:39:07] Benefits of authoritative parenting. [00:41:57] ADHD resources and services.