I migliori Understood podcast (2024)

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The Céline-aissance 32:42

12d ago32:42

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In the aftermath of René Angélil’s death, a Céline-aissance. But then, illness strikes. In the final episode of Céline: Understood, a look at her recent years, and why her fame endures.

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The Globalization of Céline 30:46

19d ago30:46

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Céline Dion becomes inescapable in the mid-nineties with her hit song from the Titanic soundtrack, My Heart Will Go On. She achieves a unique level of global fame, earning fans from Jamaica to Iraq. But her ubiquity will also inspire a backlash in North America.

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The U.S. Gamble 30:14

26d ago30:14

30:14

With her manager René Angélil by her side, Céline Dion is starting to crossover into the US. But there’s a secret René and Céline have been keeping: one René feared could stop Céline’s blooming career in its tracks.

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Conquering Québec 37:50

1M ago37:50

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Céline Dion slept in a drawer as a baby born into a poor francophone Catholic family in Québec. At 12, she gets discovered in an office in Montreal, and she becomes a rising star in the insular constellation of Québec celebrity. But just as Céline is trying to break into English Canada, political tensions are running high in Québec. And some accuse…

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Introducing Céline: Understood 2:56

1M ago2:56

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Céline Dion is having a moment. It’s not her first. And millions of fans are hoping it won’t be her last. While Céline’s international stardom seems obvious now, it was all so unlikely. This four-part series hosted by Céline expert Thomas Leblanc explores the surprising cultural, political and business alchemy that created one of the most enduring …

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IEPs: Getting emotional at IEP meetings 14:57

5M ago14:57

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IEP meetings can get very emotional. It can be hard to sit in a room full of teachers and talk about your child’s needs. Sometimes, these meetings can feel overwhelming, like everyone just wants to discuss what’s wrong with your child. However, if your child has an IEP, or Individualized Education Program, you’ll need to attend an IEP meeting at le…

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IEPs: For younger kids and older kids 14:41

5M ago14:41

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If you’re the parent of a young child, you may be wondering how special education can support kids during recess. If you have a teenager, you may be focused on getting ready for college or a career. And if your child is in middle school, I have one word for you: puberty. Special education can provide services and supports from birth through high sc…

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BONUS: Modi’s weak win 18:10

6M ago18:10

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have narrowly won a third term, but without a majority government, his grip on power appears weaker than ever. On this bonus episode of Modi’s India: Understood, host Salimah Shivji and producer Joyita Sengupta talk about the surprising results of the Indian election. Access the transcript for this episode here.…

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IEPs: English language learners and IEPs 13:35

6M ago13:35

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Many kids in the U.S. are learning English as an additional language. For some, it may be their second, third, or fourth language. Their English skills can vary widely, too. Some kids may speak conversational English and need to learn academic words, like “add” and “subtract.” And others may be learning a lot of words in English and in their home l…

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Modi's India Episode 4: The Storyteller 42:41

6M ago42:41

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India’s democracy has been called a miracle. Now, some fear it’s at risk. From Gandhi’s legacy to Bollywood films, how is Modi rewriting the story of India? Access the transcript for this episode here.

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IEPs: Resolving IEP disputes 14:06

6M ago14:06

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You and the school may not always agree on every detail in your child’s IEP. If you’re having trouble working things out, it’s good to know your options for resolving a dispute. On this episode of Understood Explains, host Juliana Urtubey will go through your dispute resolution options and how to handle common disagreements. She’ll also share infor…

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Modi's India Episode 3: The Strongman 38:05

6M ago38:05

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Entering his second term stronger than ever, Modi can wield his power in ways that shock many inside India and out. There are crackdowns on dissent at home and accusations his government is tied to assassination plots abroad. His government denies these allegations, but the question remains: how far will Modi go to stop those who challenge him? Acc…

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IEPs: How IEPs can help with behavior challenges 12:07

6M ago12:07

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Does your child have trouble following the teacher’s rules? Are you getting a lot of calls from the principal? An IEP, or Individualized Education Program, can do a lot of things to help with behavioral challenges in school. But as you explore getting an IEP and putting it into action, things can get confusing. Along the way, you might run into won…

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Modi's India Episode 2: Development Man 32:03

6M ago32:03

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Narendra Modi is the most popular political leader on the planet. His supporters boast that he’s transformed India’s economy – it’s now the world’s fifth largest, surpassing its former colonial ruler, Great Britain. How did Modi shake off the memory of deadly religious riots to win the devotion of hundreds of millions of Indians across the country …

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Modi's India Episode 1: Emperor of Hindu Hearts 33:27

6M ago33:27

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How did Narendra Modi, the son of a humble tea seller rise up the political ranks to become one of the most powerful leaders India has ever seen? And did bloody religious riots damage his political future, or turbocharge it? Access the transcript for this episode here.

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IEPs: Setting IEP goals 14:01

6M ago14:01

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Setting IEP goals can feel tricky. They should be attainable, but not too hard or too easy — it’s a bit like Goldilocks and the Three Bears. However, setting these goals is a big part of developing your child’s IEP, or Individualized Education Program. In this episode of Understood Explains, host Juliana Urtubey breaks down how IEP teams set annual…

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IEPs: How to prepare for IEP meetings 14:23

7M ago14:23

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So you have an IEP meeting coming up, or you’d like to prepare for future ones. This is an important time to ask questions and advocate for what you think is best for your child. These meetings can be stressful and high-pressure for families. But knowing what to expect in the meeting and how to get ready can put you at ease. On this episode of Unde…

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IEPs: Special education terms and your legal rights 13:36

7M ago13:36

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If your child qualifies for an IEP, it will come with many legal rights and protections. But with names like “FAPE” and “prior written notice,” things can get confusing quickly. Still, it’s really important for parents to understand these terms — and that's where this podcast comes in to help. In this episode of Understood Explains, host Juliana Ur…

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Modi's India: Season 3 of Understood 2:02

7M ago2:02

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How did one man rise from poverty to the peak of political power and secure the adoration of nearly one billion people? And how did he overcome accusations — that he denies — of complicity in religious violence and alleged international assassination plots? In the latest season of Understood, Mumbai-based journalist Salimah Shivji examines the rema…

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IEPs: The 13 disability categories 13:10

7M ago13:10

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There are 13 disability categories listed in a federal law called the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA. And to get an IEP, or Individualized Education Program, your child will need to fit into at least one disability category. These categories can have some hard-to-understand names, like “specific learning disabilities” or “othe…

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IEPs: How do kids qualify for IEPs? 10:15

7M ago10:15

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Kids don’t just get an IEP all of a sudden. Schools have an evaluation process to decide if a child qualifies for special education services. This includes getting an IEP. On this episode of Understood Explains, join host Juliana Urtubey as she discusses the evaluation process and requirements for getting an IEP. She’ll also share what to do if the…

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IEPs: Common IEP myths 9:01

8M ago9:01

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If someone says something that makes special education sound bad or negative, chances are it’s just not true. There are a lot of myths about IEPs, or Individualized Education Programs. And these incorrect or outdated ideas can keep some kids from getting school supports that can help them thrive. On this episode of Understood Explains, host Juliana…

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The Pornhub Empire Episode 4: Cleanup crew 39:07

8M ago39:07

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New name, new owners, new rules. Can Pornhub rebuild its reputation and remain one of the world’s biggest porn sites? Or will the company be disrupted out of business by a new crop of online porn entrepreneurs? This is episode 4 of The Pornhub Empire: Understood. Hosted by Samantha Cole. Full transcript here.…

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The difference between IEPs and 504 plans 13:33

8M ago13:33

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The terms IEP and 504 plan may come up a lot when you’re looking into special education for your child. These school supports do some of the same things, but one can provide more services and the other is easier to get. And it’s important to know the differences in order to get your child the support they need. On this episode of Understood Explain…

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The Pornhub Empire Episode 3: Pornhub’s disgrace 32:06

8M ago32:06

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Jane was coerced into making a pornographic film, and told it would never be shared online. Then, it was posted on Pornhub, over and over again. How did a scandal involving the hosting of sexual abuse material seriously damage the lives of many and nearly destroy the company? This is episode 3 of The Pornhub Empire: Understood. Hosted by Samantha C…

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Does my child need an IEP? 13:03

8M ago13:03

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If your child has been struggling in school, you might be wondering if they need special education. And once you start exploring special education, you’re going to run into the term IEP, which stands for individualized education program. But what exactly is an IEP, anyway? On this episode of Understood Explains, host Juliana Urtubey will cover IEP …

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The Pornhub Empire Episode 2: Pornhub goes mainstream 23:41

8M ago23:41

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Not only did Pornhub become a massive moneymaker, it also helped push porn into the spotlight by using data, clever PR, and the power of celebrity. How did Pornhub make itself a household name? This is episode 2 of The Pornhub Empire: Understood. Hosted by Samantha Cole. Full transcript here.

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The Pornhub Empire Episode 1: Free porn for everyone 27:01

8M ago27:01

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How did a handful of competitive foosball players in Montreal create the world’s largest online porn site? And what do a picturesque Dutch cabin, thousands of pornographic VHS tapes, and the subprime mortgage crisis have to do with it? This is episode 1 of The Pornhub Empire: Understood. Hosted by Samantha Cole. Full transcript here.…

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Introducing: The Pornhub Empire 2:12

9M ago2:12

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Pornhub — that site you only access on your browser’s incognito mode? It gets way more views than Netflix. But because of the sheepishness and stigma around porn, it’s treated as if it’s fringe, instead of what it really is: one of Canada’s largest cultural exports. In The Pornhub Empire: Understood, hear the story of how a Montreal-founded company…

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Bonus: Click Here from Recorded Future News 28:14

9M ago28:14

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A former American IRS investigator responsible for some of the earliest dark market takedowns has been in Nigerian custody since February. Neither Nigerian nor the US authorities seem to be distinguishing Tigran Gambaryan from Binance, the company where he works. The Click Here podcast from Recorded Future News is a bi-weekly tech news podcast and …

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Introducing: Understood Explains IEPs 1:46

9M ago1:46

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Does your child need special education? How can you make the most of this school support? Listen to the trailer for Understood Explains IEPs, which covers the ins and outs of individualized education programs. Host Juliana Urtubey is a special education teacher and the 2021 National Teacher of the Year. So you can learn from a pro in this 13-episod…

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The Naked Emperor BONUS | Guilty: The fall of Sam Bankman-Fried 26:44

1y ago26:44

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A jury has found FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried guilty on seven counts, from conspiracy to fraud, following the collapse of his crypto exchange last year. Speaking with Front Burner host Daemon Fairless, Jacob Silverman walks us through Bankman-Fried’s trial and explains what the verdict means for FTX customers and the cryptocurrency industry.…

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The Naked Emperor BONUS: The Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried 25:57

1y ago25:57

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Today we bring you a bonus episode of The Naked Emperor. As Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial kicks off in New York, host Jacob Silverman is back to bring you up to speed on the latest. What’s happened at the courthouse in the lead-up to the trial? And what’s expected in the weeks to come? Joining Jacob is Zeke Faux, an investigative reporter at B…

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Becoming Yourself 16:48

1+ y ago16:48

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The Process of Becoming Yourself in a constantly changing world. Understanding, finding, and realizing how to start looking at the world from within yourself and start owning you're thoughts, ideas, and beliefs. RSSVERIFYDi Ajin

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The Naked Emperor BONUS: Binance and its CEO sued in major crypto case 23:44

1+ y ago23:44

23:44

Jacob Silverman sits down on CBC's Front Burner podcast to discuss how the biggest crypto exchange in the world is being sued by an American regulator accusing Binance and its billionaire founder of breaking a string of laws and misusing investor funds. Changpeng Zhao and his company say they will fight back "vigorously."…

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The Naked Emperor Episode 4: It Takes a Village 34:12

1+ y ago34:12

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Sam Bankman-Fried couldn’t have marketed FTX to the masses on his own. He had help – from the institutional investors who brought in the big bucks, to the celebrity endorsers who told the public that FTX was “a safe and easy way to get into crypto.” One FTX brand ambassador was Kevin O’Leary, from the reality show Shark Tank. Host Jacob Silverman q…

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What I wish I’d known sooner about ADHD diagnosis 15:47

1+ y ago15:47

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This bonus episode of Understood Explains shares personal stories about getting diagnosed with ADHD as an adult. For example, hear from a woman who waited years to see a specialist after her main doctor brushed off her concerns that she might have ADHD. You’ll also hear host Dr. Roberto Olivardia describe what led him to get diagnosed with ADHD at …

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What if I don’t really have ADHD? 10:03

1+ y ago10:03

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Doubting your ADHD diagnosis? Do you still think you have ADHD even after your doctor said you don’t? Or maybe you got formally diagnosed but aren’t sure you really have ADHD? Concerns about ADHD misdiagnosis are common. Host Dr. Roberto Olivardia gives tips on how to think about whether you got a thorough evaluation — and if it may be time to get …

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How do I emotionally prepare for ADHD diagnosis? 10:17

1+ y ago10:17

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Relief. Anger. Grief. Getting diagnosed with ADHD can bring up a range of emotions. Host Dr. Roberto Olivardia explains what to look for and how to process big feelings so you can keep moving forward. Get answers to common questions, like how imposter syndrome is connected to ADHD. For more resources, including a transcript formatted for easy skimm…

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ADHD treatment without medication: What are my options? 12:34

1+ y ago12:34

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There are many ways to treat ADHD without medication — or in addition to medication. Learn about a wide range of ADHD treatments, from therapy to free apps and tools. Host Dr. Roberto Olivardia also talks about social and workplace supports. Listen as he answers common questions, like whether diet or supplements can help with ADHD. For more resourc…

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ADHD medication: What do I need to know? 14:47

1+ y ago14:47

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How does ADHD medication work? Is it addictive? If you think you might have ADHD or were recently diagnosed, find out what you need to know about ADHD medication, like how to tell if you’re taking too much or too little. For more resources, including a transcript formatted for easy skimming, visit the episode page on Understood. Timestamps (00:00) …

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Is online ADHD diagnosis legit? 11:43

1+ y ago11:43

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The wait time may be shorter, but is online ADHD diagnosis accurate? And can it help you get ADHD treatment? In this episode of Understood Explains, learn the pros and cons of ADHD online diagnosis and get answers to common questions. For more resources, including a transcript formatted for easy skimming, visit the episode page on Understood. Times…

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What happens in an ADHD test for adults? 10:47

1+ y ago10:47

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How do doctors test adults for ADHD? What kind of questions do they ask? How long does it take? Understood Explains host Dr. Roberto Olivardia breaks down the process so you’ll know what to look for in a thorough evaluation. Get an overview and answers to common questions. For more resources, including a transcript formatted for easy skimming, visi…

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Who can diagnose ADHD in adults? 11:21

1+ y ago11:21

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What type of doctor should you see for ADHD diagnosis — primary care provider? Psychologist? Psychiatrist? Is it worth waiting longer to see a specialist? How much does it cost? Get answers to common questions from Understood Explains host Dr. Roberto Olivardia. For more resources, including a transcript formatted for easy skimming, visit the episo…

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Should I get tested for ADHD? 11:24

1+ y ago11:24

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Are you wondering if your ADHD symptoms are too mild to get tested? Or if there’s enough of a benefit to getting diagnosed with ADHD as an adult? Host Dr. Roberto Olivardia shares his own diagnosis story as he answers common questions about whether to get formally tested for ADHD as an adult. For more resources, including a transcript formatted for…

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The Naked Emperor Episode 3: Busted 32:06

1+ y ago32:06

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In the weeks after FTX filed for bankruptcy Sam stuck to his story: he did not commit fraud. FTX’s post-collapse CEO claimed the company had been a managerial and financial disaster, writing that he had never seen “such a complete failure of corporate controls and such a complete absence of trustworthy financial information.” In response to his cra…

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Introducing: Understood Explains, Season 2: ADHD diagnosis in adults 1:08

1+ y ago1:08

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Listen to the trailer for Season 2 of Understood Explains, which explores the ins and outs of adult ADHD diagnosis. Host Dr. Roberto Olivardia is a psychologist who was diagnosed with ADHD as an adult. Join him as he answers the most common questions about ADHD diagnosis, including what to look for in a thorough evaluation and how to treat ADHD wit…

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The Naked Emperor Episode 2: The Beginning of the End 35:16

1+ y ago35:16

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We return to the beginning of Sam Bankman-Fried’s lucrative foray into crypto and ask: how did it all fall apart? Sam Bankman-Fried rose to the top of the crypto world with help from his friends. Gary Wang was a former fellow math-camper and brilliant programmer; Caroline Ellison was a former colleague at an elite Wall Street firm and an avid LARPe…

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Vapes on a plane! 1:05:08

1+ y ago1:05:08

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The Oscars are here! Have the lads opinion changed on it due to some favourable wins? Did the last us season finale manage to keep up the quality(full spoilers in this episode)? And has going viral on twitter gone to Ross’s head – or is that just the wicklow wolf beer? Come for the vaping, stay for the banter, craic and puns! It’s I Understood That…

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The Naked Emperor Episode 1: The Hype 33:47

1+ y ago33:47

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Sam Bankman-Fried wasn't like other crypto moguls: he drove a Toyota Corolla, he was an advocate for government regulation, he said he would give billions away to charity. That is, until he lost it all in what has been called “one of history’s greatest-ever destructions of wealth.” Sam Bankman-Fried, aka SBF, had an empire. His cryptocurrency excha…

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