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ADHD, Binge Eating, and the Invisible Weight of Effort

ADHD, Binge Eating, and the Invisible Weight of Effort

Field notes from a hungry brain on holiday

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Dr Miguel Toribio-Mateas
Jun 14, 2025
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A bit of context… Written on holiday, this piece began as a reflection on a neuroscience paper but quickly became something deeper. An exploration of how ADHD brains budget effort and how that shapes…

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