ADHD Chatter

Millie Mackintosh Dissects Late ADHD diagnosis

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Episode notes

Millie Mackintosh, famous for her appearances on Made In Chelsea, opens up about her late ADHD diagnosis.

Chapters

00:00 Trailer

00:53 Dedication

01:03 A message from our sponsor: Tiimo

03:30 ADHD item reveal

04:08 Early memories of feeling different

06:18 How ADHD showed up during your teenage years

08:23 Your relationship with parents Pre vs Post diagnosis

11:33 Do you feel like you have masked throughout your life?

16:37 Is there a good feeling that comes with masking?

17:32 Early signs of burnout

24:21 How your ADHD diagnosis made you feel

25:37 Has impulsivity ever got you into trouble

31:15 Through the prism of ADHD, what's a list of your strengths vs your weaknesses?

32:40 What does it feel like if someone picks you up on your weaknesses?

37:51 Made In Chelsea

39:31 The decision to go ‘alcohol free’

41:52 The rock bottom moment

46:00 ADHD item explanation

47:45 ADHD agony aunt segment (Washing machine of woes)

50:44 I’m guessing a lot of clips resurface and you could even feel haunted by them, how does this intercept with your RSD

51:55 What is it like navigating the trials and tribulations of not only yourself growing up, but the complexities of a relationship in the public eye?

01:03:44 Advice for younger self

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