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ADHD Chatter PodcastPrison Psychiatrist: "People with ADHD Commit THESE Crimes!" - Dr Alessandra Cappai
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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- May 6, 2024
- Duration
- 34m
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- ADHD Chatter Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Harley Street Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Alex Cappai has over 15 years’ experience in psychiatry. Dr Cappai is specialised both in General Adult Psychiatry and ADHD. Topics: 00:00 Trailer 01:22 Why is ADHD so prevalent in the criminal world 03:28 How to redirect negative ADHD traits into positive ones 07:44 Should prisoners be tested for ADHD? 09:12 Rehabilitation story 13:09 Is prison literal hell for the ADHD mind? 17:30 What 3 traits of ADHD are most responsible for criminality? 18:20 What crimes to ADHD people commit? 20:01 The overlap between ADHD and other personality disorders 22:30 What so many ADHD women were missed for so long 24:55 Your reason for specialising in ADHD? 26:15 What you find most interesting about the criminal mind? 27:13 The Washing Machine Of Woes 30:37 Is crime a means to occupy a bored mind? 32:07 ADHD item Visit Dr. Alex's website 👉 https://www.harleytherapy.co.uk/dr-alessandra-cappai.htm Visit Dr. Alex's instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/mental_health_business?igsh=MWc3bHp0MWI1YzZ5 Also 👉 https://www.instagram.com/mental_health_business?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Support ADHD Chatter: LinkedIn 👉 https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q Instagram 👉 https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr TikTok 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd This episode has been produced for entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to be taken as medical advice or advice in any way.
SPEAKERS
Alex Partridge
hostPodcast host of ADHD Chatter, interviewing guests about ADHD experiences and research.
Dr. Alessandra Cappai
guestConsultant psychiatrist with clinical experience assessing and treating ADHD in prison populations.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of ADHD Chatter Podcast, featuring Alex Partridge and Dr. Alessandra Cappai, Prison Psychiatrist: "People with ADHD Commit THESE Crimes!" - Dr Alessandra Cappai explores Why ADHD is overrepresented in prisons, and what can help Dr Alessandra Cappai says ADHD rates reported in prison populations (20–40%) are far higher than in the community, but argues ADHD alone does not explain criminality without considering factors like trauma, school disruption, and substance misuse.
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