Dr. Andrew Huberman
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One is that certainly a combination of behavioral, nutritional, supplement-based, and prescription tools is viable for most every situation.
And it's worth thinking about all of those when considering a treatment for ADHD.
And I think we really need to get out of these silos of thinking, you know, like big pharma is evil.
Listen, there are drugs that can help people.
Is it evil?
I don't know.
Is it going away?
No.
Okay, is there value there?
Sometimes.
Is it over-prescribed?
Sometimes.
What about nutritional tools?
Well, in some cases, it can really help.
In other cases, one still needs prescription drug tools.
In some cases, doing behavioral, nutritional, or supplement-based tools can allow one to take
lower doses of pharmaceuticals, if that's your goal.
I think it really needs to be tailored to the individual.
What I would like to see is more of a tailoring to the individual than the simple write a script, send people off, or tell people that it's all bad if it comes out of a prescription drug label format.
Now, it is very clear that