# #53. AuDHD: When Psychiatry Becomes Customer Service Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/psychobabble-6187665/53-audhd-when-psychiatry-becomes-customer-service Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/psychobabble-6187665/53-audhd-when-psychiatry-becomes-customer-service.md Podcast: [Psychobabble](https://stenobird.com/podcast/psychobabble-6187665) Published: 2026-01-07T06:15:29+00:00 Episode link: https://5e8f8b9d-d7a7-4829-a330-86d6ed28077e.libsyn.com/53-audhd-when-psychiatry-becomes-customer-service Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/5e8f8b9d-d7a7-4829-a330-86d6ed28077e/53._AuDHD_When_Psychiatry_Becomes_Customer_Service.mp3?dest-id=5371245 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/psychobabble-6187665/episodes/53-audhd-when-psychiatry-becomes-customer-service Duration seconds: 957 ## Resource Therapists can't say no to women, psychiatry won't protect its categories, and TikTok has turned serious disorders into identity accessories.In this video, I walk you through a proper differential diagnosis and show why the behaviours commonly labeled "AuDHD" are not autism, not ADHD, and not neurodevelopmental at all. 0:00 — The rise of AuDHD: diagnostic Frankenstein1:03 — The AuDHD Differential Diagnosis1:29 — Why this isn't autism3:51 — Masking becomes an unfalsifiable excuse5:40 — Meltdowns, "stimming," anxiety: misdiagnosis exposed8:04 — This isn't AuDHD, it's borderline behaviour10:03 — The gender inversion comorbidity split 14:53 — The death of differential diagnosis 👉 Missed the live clinical case session? You can watch the full recording here: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hannahspier.substack.com/subscribe ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/psychobabble-6187665/episodes/53-audhd-when-psychiatry-becomes-customer-service/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/psychobabble-6187665/53-audhd-when-psychiatry-becomes-customer-service.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.