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ADHD Chatter PodcastChristine McGuinness Breaks Down Over Late AuDHD Diagnosis
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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- February 18, 2025
- Duration
- 1h 10m
- Channel
- ADHD Chatter Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Christine McGuinness is a British model, television personality and Autism advocate who has publicly spoken about her late AuDHD diagnosis and raising 3 autistic children. Chapters: 00:00 Trailer 01:02 Dedication 01:22 Early memories of feeling different 06:15 Did these behaviours make sense to people closest to you 07:09 How do you differentiate between the traits of your ADHD and autism? 09:15 The diagnosis story 11:37 Talk me through the emotions you felt after your diagnosis 14:05 Rejection 15:48 Do you struggle making friends? 28:36 What do you believe to be the common (everyday person) perspective on Autism? 30:02 Parenting 34:17 Tiimo advert 36:26 What are some truths about Autism that you experience on a day-to-day basis? 41:13 People making inaccurate assumptions about you because of your Autism 42:35 Sexual abuse amongst autistic women 50:13 Are autistic women vulnerable to other forms of abuse 52:38 Advice for younger self 55:37 ADHD item 01:03:32 The ADHD agony aunt (washing machine of woes) 01:07:29 A letter from the previous guest Visit Christine's Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/mrscmcguinness/?hl=en-gb Get 30% off an annual Tiimo subscription 👉 https://www.tiimoapp.com/adhdchatter 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
Christine McGuinness
guestBritish TV personality and autism/ADHD advocate who has spoken publicly about a later-life AuDHD diagnosis and parenting three autistic children.
Alex Partridge
hostPodcast host of 'ADHD Chatter' who interviews guests about ADHD and related neurodivergence and reads show segments and sponsor messages.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of ADHD Chatter Podcast, featuring Christine McGuinness and Alex Partridge, Christine McGuinness Breaks Down Over Late AuDHD Diagnosis explores Christine McGuinness on Masking, Late Diagnosis, Abuse and Self-Acceptance Christine McGuinness recalls always feeling different, copying other children and masking from infancy, and not understanding why until she was almost 31, shortly after her three children were diagnosed.
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