Are “natural” remedies really better when it comes to ADHD, autism, and related conditions? What does it mean to use a “natural” treatment or intervention? In this episode, I discuss why those questions aren’t easy to answer. Specifically, I discuss: ✅The “appeal to nature” fallacy, what it is and why it’s potentially harmful. ✅Common “natural”…
Category: Cognitive bias
EP 040: Cognitive distortions and ADHD
When it comes to supporting kids with ADHD or other conditions that impact executive functioning, it can be challenging to understand some of the behaviors we’re seeing. Sometimes figuring out why they act the way they do can be confusing, especially when it appears that they’re engaging in certain self-sabotaging behaviors. This might include (but…