ADHD Expert Mike McLeod on Myths & Misinformation That Parents Need to Hear

ADHD Expert Mike McLeod on Myths & Misinformation That Parents Need to Hear

From Flusterclux With Lynn Lyons: For Parents Who Worry by Lynn Lyons LICSW, Robin Hutson

June 19, 2026 · 51 min · Season 8 · Episode 50

About this episode

Lynn Lyons and ADHD expert Michael McLeod discuss common myths and misinformation about ADHD that parents need to know.

Get ready, listeners, because Lynn, and the founder of GrowNOW ADHD, Michael McLeod, are about to take on the myths, traps and social media nonsense of ADHD, and there’s no holding back. What does the ADHD brain want more than anything? Why is your child better at school than at home? What’s the impact of tech education and all those Chromebooks? And what do parents need to do now? WE'VE MADE PLAYLISTS OF OUR EPISODES TO HELP YOU FIND RESOURCES ON SPECIFIC TOPICS. Here is our first: For those brand new to the podcast, we suggest starting with this playlist featuring Lynn Lyons and the 7-part anxiety disruptor series as well as a 3-part series on the skills most helpful in managing anxious kids: flexibility, problem solving, and autonomy. Consult our Spotify profile for the most up-to-date selection. We will select two listeners who complete our listener survey. We hope it is you! FOLLOW US Join the Facebook group to get news on the upcoming courses for parents, teens, and kids. Follow Flusterclux on Facebook and Instagram. Follow Lynn Lyons on Twitter and Youtube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Host: Lynn Lyons

Guest: Michael McLeod

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Organizations: GrowNOW ADHD

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