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Episode 2 | The Quest for Dopamine

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Updated: Jan 6

Podcast Episode 2: The neurobiological intersection between ADHD & Addiction


Exploring the connection and overlap of ADHD and Addiction with Dr. A Ocana.

The percentage of ADHD in the population is approximately 5 - 10%. Of those with ADHD, the percentage who also have an addiction in a lifetime, is approximately 30 - 50% if you include cigarette smoking or vaping.


  • Can you have both ADHD and Addiction?

  • The genetic inheritance

  • Dopamine raising substances

  • Why are some people more vulnerable to Addiction than others

  • The efficacy of treating those with Addiction and ADHD with stimulants

  • The 'arc of logic' into homelessness




 
 
 

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