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#178: The Role of Oxytocin in ADHD: Why connection might matter more than we realise
#178: The Role of Oxytocin in ADHD: Why connection might matter more than we realise
When we talk about ADHD, we spend a lot of time talking about dopamine... but what if we've been overlooking another brain chemical that could make a real difference? In this episode, we're exploring oxytocin. Often called the connection chemical or the love drug, oxytocin plays an important role in helping us feel safe & connected. It also works closely alongside dopamine, making it especially relevant for ADHD brains. We'll unpack what oxytocin is, why it matters & simple,...