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7 Newly Discovered Types Of ADHD (After 300,000 brain scans!)

What if everything you thought you knew about ADHD was only part of the story? In this episode of ADHD Chatter, world-renowned psychiatrist and brain imaging specialist Dr Daniel Amen reveals his controversial theory of 7 different types…

Alex PartridgehostDr. Daniel Amenguest
Nov 10, 202653mWatch on YouTube

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EPISODE INFO

Released
November 10, 2026
Duration
53m
Channel
ADHD Chatter Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

What if everything you thought you knew about ADHD was only part of the story? In this episode of ADHD Chatter, world-renowned psychiatrist and brain imaging specialist Dr Daniel Amen reveals his controversial theory of 7 different types of ADHD and explains why understanding these differences could change how we approach treatment. We explore the hidden emotional pain of ADHD, why rejection can feel physically painful, the link between ADHD and suicide, and the grief many experience after a late diagnosis. Chapters: 04:42 The ADHD Type That Feels Rejection Most Deeply 14:55 Advert 15:56 Why Rejection Can Feel Like Physical Pain With ADHD 23:26 The ADHD Types Most Likely to Feel Lonely 28:16 The Heartbreaking Link Between ADHD and Suicide 30:58 What Brain Scans Can't Reveal About ADHD 33:45 The Most Misunderstood Part of ADHD 36:31 The 7 Types of ADHD Explained 39:47 Advert 40:40 How ADHD Can Present Differently in Men and Women 43:43 The Biggest Mistakes People Make Trying to Manage ADHD 45:14 The Hidden Grief That Comes With an ADHD Diagnosis 48:00 If You're Struggling With ADHD, Please Hear This 50:39 A Letter to My Younger Self Visit Daniel’s website 👉 https://danielamenmd.com Get 30% off an annual Tiimo subscription 👉 https://tiimo.onelink.me/w6CP/dnjxd1qu Discover Neuralis by HealthRestore, a dedicated ADHD Profile designed to help people explore their individual characteristics and strengths through a personalised assessment. Try it through ADHD Chatter here: https://kf7jhxklzbmwcf.kartra.com/analytics/traking_links/G8V6EFgBshdT?tracking_id1=XXX&tracking_id2=XXX&cpc=X.XX Order Alex’s book about Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria 👉 https://linktr.ee/adhdchatter?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=9ffd8709-06df-444c-9936-c136fbd14d6e Producer: Timon Woodward DISCLAIMER: The content in the podcast and on this webpage is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or qualified healthcare provider. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.

SPEAKERS

  • Alex Partridge

    host

    Podcast host of ADHD Chatter who interviews experts and shares personal experiences with ADHD.

  • Dr. Daniel Amen

    guest

    Psychiatrist and child psychiatrist known for brain-imaging-based ADHD subtype frameworks and related books/clinics.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of ADHD Chatter Podcast, featuring Alex Partridge and Dr. Daniel Amen, 7 Newly Discovered Types Of ADHD (After 300,000 brain scans!) explores Seven ADHD subtypes, rejection pain, and why treatment responses differ Dr. Daniel Amen explains why he believes ADHD/ADD should be understood as multiple subtypes, based on patterns he says he observes from brain imaging plus clinical assessment.

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