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00:00 Intro
00:53 Tana’s Thyroid Cancer/ADD
02:04 Serotonin & Dopamine Levels in ADD
07:00 Rejection Sensitivity Syndrome
08:45 Cheating
11:18 When the Medication Wears Off
13:18 Sponsor
14:38 The Most Important Thing to Remember
18:29 The Link Between Teenage Pregnancy & ADD
21:25 The 7 Types of ADD
26:17 What Do You Want?
27:33 Wrap Up
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