
About this podcast
Hyperfocus is a show that zeroes in on what fascinates us about ADHD, mental health, and learning. Big questions like, “Does ADHD make you more likely to have postpartum depression?” Little nitpicks (TikTok was wrong about something?!), and personal conversations with everyone from old bosses and hilarious comedians, to leading researchers. Because on this show, hyperfocus isn’t the distraction — it’s the assignment.
54 episodes · health
Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson
About this podcast
Hyperfocus is a show that zeroes in on what fascinates us about ADHD, mental health, and learning. Big questions like, “Does ADHD make you more likely to have postpartum depression?” Little nitpicks (TikTok was wrong about something?!), and personal conversations with everyone from old bosses and hilarious comedians, to leading researchers. Because on this show, hyperfocus isn’t the distraction — it’s the assignment.
Recent episodes
- The brain is the last frontier of privacy. And you’re the target.27 Aug · 23 min
- Is your ADHD brain fog actually CDS?13 Aug · 22 min
- “Hope is not a plan:” How to manage ADHD at work (classic)30 Jul · 25 min
- What the rise of fidget toys means for neurodivergence16 Jul · 18 min
- Why people with ADHD quit therapy2 Jul · 15 min
- Head, heart, hormones: Why women’s ADHD care should treat the whole person (classic)18 Jun · 28 min
- Why people with ADHD can’t sleep (and what actually helps)4 Jun · 25 min
- I’m an ADHD expert. My kid still can’t get help.21 May · 24 min
- The gene that could change how we treat ADHD7 May · 18 min
- Can I get rid of my adult sensory issues?23 Apr · 27 min