Get the truth about nicotine, dopamine, and ADHD in this deep dive by an Addiction Medicine specialist.

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This video looks at why nicotine, especially from smoking or vaping, is considered bad, even though it can boost dopamine and focus. Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple Board-Certified doctor in Adult Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and Addiction Medicine, explains how nicotine affects your brain and body.Is Nicotine Actually helping adhd Brains?

In this video, you will learn:

- How nicotine interacts with your brain's dopamine and attention systems.

- Why the way nicotine gets into your body (fast vs. slow) changes how addictive it is.

- The difference between nicotine in tobacco and nicotine in products like patches.

- How nicotine affects your heart, sleep, and stress levels.

- Why getting help for ADHD should involve safer options than nicotine.

Learn the full truth about nicotine and its effects, beyond what you might think you know.

This video is about nicotine and ADHD and mental health and psychiatry, as part of our series on mental health and psychiatry. Subscribe to our channel if you want to learn more about mental health and psychiatry! Is Nicotine Actually HELPING ADHD Brains?

Chapters

0:00 Intro

1:01 Why nicotine WORKS in ADHD

2:46 The nicotine trap

5:07 Vaping and ADHD?

7:18 What nicotine does to your body

9:39 Wait...benefits of nicotine?

11:48 The verdict on nicotine for ADHD

DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.

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