Millie Mackintosh Dissects Late ADHD diagnosis

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

December 3, 2024

Duration

1h 24m

Channel

ADHD Chatter Podcast

Watch on YouTube

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

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 Buy Millie's book 👉 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bad-Drunk-found-freedom-alcohol/dp/0349443815 Get started with Tiimo for free on mobile or web by following this link: https://tiimo.onelink.me/w6CP/AlexPartridge Producer: Timon Woodward

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Millie Mackintosh

  guest

  Media personality and former Made In Chelsea star discussing her late ADHD diagnosis and mental health.

• Alex Partridge

  host

  Podcast host of ADHD Chatter who interviews guests about ADHD and related experiences.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of ADHD Chatter Podcast, featuring Millie Mackintosh and Alex Partridge, Millie Mackintosh Dissects Late ADHD diagnosis explores Millie Mackintosh on late ADHD diagnosis, masking, burnout, and sobriety Millie Mackintosh describes how early feelings of not fitting in, multiple school moves, bullying, and a dyspraxia diagnosis shaped her self-esteem and later mental health.

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