Psychiatric diagnosis of normal personality

Break 1

Why Are So Many Young Men Adrift?

Break 2

Whether or not to medicate for ADHD

Dr. Leonard Sax – family physical and PhD psychologist joins Trending with Timmerie 

 

Episode Guide
The psychiatric diagnosis of normal personalities – Autism and ADHD (13:11)
Why Are So Many Young Men Adrift? (25:48)
Question on whether or not to medicate for ADHD (41:47)

 

Resources mentioned: 

 

Dr. Leonard Sax – family physical and PhD psychologist

https://www.leonardsax.com/ 

 

Book “Boys Adrift: The Six Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men”

https://www.leonardsax.com/books/boys-adrift/ 

 

I’m on the spectrum — and so are you! Definition of autism so broad that it’s meaningless 

https://nypost.com/2026/09/04/opinion/definition-of-autism-so-broad-that-its-meaningless/?utm_ 

 

Dr. John Gray episode on ADHD 

https://relevantradio.com/2025/10/inhibited-dopamine-function-adhd-parkinsons/ 

Dr. Leonard Sax &ndash; family physical and PhD psychologist joins Trending with Timmerie&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>The psychiatric diagnosis of normal personalities &ndash; Autism and ADHD (13:11)</li>
<li>Why Are So Many Young Men Adrift? (25:48)</li>
<li>Question on whether or not to medicate for ADHD (41:47)</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Dr. Leonard Sax &ndash; family physical and PhD psychologist
<a href="https://www.leonardsax.com/">https://www.leonardsax.com/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Book &ldquo;Boys Adrift: The Six Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men&rdquo;
<a href="https://www.leonardsax.com/books/boys-adrift/">https://www.leonardsax.com/books/boys-adrift/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
I&rsquo;m on the spectrum &mdash; and so are you! Definition of autism so broad that it&rsquo;s meaningless&nbsp;
<a href="https://nypost.com/2026/09/04/opinion/definition-of-autism-so-broad-that-its-meaningless/?utm_">https://nypost.com/2026/09/04/opinion/definition-of-autism-so-broad-that-its-meaningless/?utm_</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Dr. John Gray episode on ADHD&nbsp;
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2025/10/inhibited-dopamine-function-adhd-parkinsons/">https://relevantradio.com/2025/10/inhibited-dopamine-function-adhd-parkinsons/</a>&nbsp;

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Diagnosis of normal personalities

Young People Want Marriage

Wednesday on Trending

Falling in love with the idea of people

Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Consecration to Mary

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie

 

Episode Guide
Young People Want Marriage—So Why Aren’t They Dating? (3:17)
Tomorrow on Trending (23:20)
Falling in love with the idea of people rather than people (25:14)
Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary (41:01)
Consecration to Mary (44:48)

Resources mentioned: 

 

Bloom For Catholic Women 

https://www.bloomforcatholicwomen.com/ 

 

State of Our Unions 2026: The Dating Recession | Institute for Family Studies

https://ifstudies.org/report-brief/state-of-our-unions-2026-the-dating-recession?utm

 

Consecrate yourself to Mary: 3 simple steps:

 
Choose a Marian feast date for your consecration to Mary – https://www.marian.org/mary/feastdays.php (next one starts Oct 19 for Presentation of Mary on Nov 21)

 
Count back 33 days and begin on that date

 
Start the 33 day consecration with St. Louis De Montfort’s guide –  https://smile.amazon.com/Total-Consecration-Jesus-Thru-Mary/dp/1505112982/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=preparation+for+total+consecration+according+to+st.+louis+de+montfort&qid=1599604458&sr=8-2

 

Feast Days of Mary

https://marian.org/mary/feast-days

 

What is spiritual motherhood?

https://relevantradio.com/2024/04/facing-infertility-or-miscarraige-what-is-spiritual-motherhood/

 

On this episode of Trending with Timmerie
&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>Young People Want Marriage&mdash;So Why Aren&rsquo;t They Dating? (3:17)</li>
<li>Tomorrow on Trending (23:20)</li>
<li>Falling in love with the idea of people rather than people (25:14)</li>
<li>Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary (41:01)</li>
<li>Consecration to Mary (44:48)</li>
</ul>
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Bloom For Catholic Women&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.bloomforcatholicwomen.com/">https://www.bloomforcatholicwomen.com/</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
State of Our Unions 2026: The Dating Recession | Institute for Family Studies
<a href="https://ifstudies.org/report-brief/state-of-our-unions-2026-the-dating-recession?utm_source=chatgpt.com">https://ifstudies.org/report-brief/state-of-our-unions-2026-the-dating-recession?utm</a>
&nbsp;
Consecrate yourself to Mary: 3 simple steps:
&nbsp;
<ol>
<li>Choose a Marian feast date for your consecration to Mary &ndash; https://www.marian.org/mary/feastdays.php (next one starts Oct 19 for Presentation of Mary on Nov 21)</li>
</ol>
&nbsp;
<ol>
<li>Count back 33 days and begin on that date</li>
</ol>
&nbsp;
<ol>
<li>Start the 33 day consecration with St. Louis De Montfort&rsquo;s guide &ndash;&nbsp; <a href="https://smile.amazon.com/Total-Consecration-Jesus-Thru-Mary/dp/1505112982/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=preparation+for+total+consecration+according+to+st.+louis+de+montfort&amp;qid=1599604458&amp;sr=8-2">https://smile.amazon.com/Total-Consecration-Jesus-Thru-Mary/dp/1505112982/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=preparation+for+total+consecration+according+to+st.+louis+de+montfort&amp;qid=1599604458&amp;sr=8-2</a></li>
</ol>
&nbsp;
Feast Days of Mary
<a href="https://marian.org/mary/feast-days">https://marian.org/mary/feast-days</a>
&nbsp;
What is spiritual motherhood?
<a href="https://relevantradio.com/2024/04/facing-infertility-or-miscarraige-what-is-spiritual-motherhood/">https://relevantradio.com/2024/04/facing-infertility-or-miscarraige-what-is-spiritual-motherhood/</a>
&nbsp;

The idea of people rather than people 

Why did women stop having babies?

5% of women who are choosing to have more chil

Having it all? Seasons of life

The Blood of Christ

The Holy Spirit & Pope Leo's AI encyclical

Harvard-educated economist and mother of 8, Dr. Catherine Pakaluk joins Trending with Timmerie:

 

Episode Guide
Birth dearth — Why did women stop having babies, and how do economic policies perpetuate the decreased birth rate? (2:55)
What is different about the 5% of women who are choosing to have more children? (22:06)
Having it all? Seasons of life (32:49)
The Blood of Christ (40:44)
The Holy Spirit & Pope Leo’s AI encyclical (41:54)

 

Resources mentioned: 

 

Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth

https://www.amazon.com/Hannahs-Children-Quietly-Defying-Dearth/dp/1684514576 

 

https://pakaluk.com/

 

Catechism: The Name, Titles, and Symbols of the Holy Spirit

https://www.vatican.va/content/catechism/en/part_one/section_two/chapter_three/article_8/ii_the_name,_titles,_and_symbols_of_the_holy_spirit.html

Harvard-educated economist and mother of 8, Dr. Catherine Pakaluk joins Trending with Timmerie:
&nbsp;
Episode Guide
<ul>
<li>Birth dearth &mdash; Why did women stop having babies, and how do economic policies perpetuate the decreased birth rate? (2:55)</li>
<li>What is different about the 5% of women who are choosing to have more children? (22:06)</li>
<li>Having it all? Seasons of life (32:49)</li>
<li>The Blood of Christ (40:44)</li>
<li>The Holy Spirit &amp; Pope Leo&rsquo;s AI encyclical (41:54)</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth
<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Hannahs-Children-Quietly-Defying-Dearth/dp/1684514576">https://www.amazon.com/Hannahs-Children-Quietly-Defying-Dearth/dp/1684514576</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
<a href="https://pakaluk.com/">https://pakaluk.com/</a>
&nbsp;
Catechism: The Name, Titles, and Symbols of the Holy Spirit
<a href="https://www.vatican.va/content/catechism/en/part_one/section_two/chapter_three/article_8/ii_the_name,_titles,_and_symbols_of_the_holy_spirit.html">https://www.vatican.va/content/catechism/en/part_one/section_two/chapter_three/article_8/ii_the_name,_titles,_and_symbols_of_the_holy_spirit.html</a>

Why Women Are Saying Yes

How children must find their identity

Healthy patterns of emotional resilience

Why not video games?

How children must find their identity before they find technology. Dr. Nicholas Kardaras, the country’s foremost technology addiction expert and professor of neurophysiology, joins Trending with Timmerie. (1:22) How to create healthy patterns of emotional resilience and self-control. (30:01) Why not video games? (41:18)


Resources mentioned: 

www.drkardaras.com

 

Book Digital Madness 

https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250278500/digital-madness 

 

Book Glow Kids https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250146557/glowkids 

 

Omega Recovery effectively treats young people struggling with substance addiction, mental health and/or tech addiction issue.

https://omegarecovery.org/

 

Screen Strong 

https://screenstrong.com/

How children must find their identity before they find technology. Dr. Nicholas Kardaras, the country&rsquo;s foremost technology addiction expert and professor of neurophysiology, joins Trending with Timmerie. (1:22) How to create healthy patterns of emotional resilience and self-control. (30:01) Why not video games? (41:18)
 Resources mentioned:&nbsp;
<a href="http://www.drkardaras.com/">www.drkardaras.com</a>
&nbsp;
Book Digital Madness&nbsp;
<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250278500/digital-madness">https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250278500/digital-madness</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Book Glow Kids <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250146557/glowkids">https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250146557/glowkids</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Omega Recovery effectively treats young people struggling with substance addiction, mental health and/or tech addiction issue.
<a href="https://omegarecovery.org/">https://omegarecovery.org/</a>
&nbsp;
Screen Strong&nbsp;
<a href="https://screenstrong.com/">https://screenstrong.com/</a>

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