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Best Mental health & neurodiversity videos, as recommended on Hacker News

43 videos about mental health & neurodiversity that Hacker News commenters keep recommending, mentioned between 2009 and 2026. Mostly talk, lecture, podcast. Channels that come up most: Adhd Videos, TEDx Talks, Andrew Huberman, TED. Sorted by how consistently HN recommended them over the years.

The most recommended is Essential Ideas for Parents: Repeatedly called the best way to understand ADHD, and recommended to anyone before commenting on it.

• lectureEssential Ideas for ParentsJason Salotti · 9 HN recommenders · 2015–2025
• lectureStanford's Sapolsky On Depression in U.S. (Full Lecture)Stanford · 14 HN recommenders · 2009–2026
• talkThe great porn experiment | Gary Wilson | TEDxGlasgowTEDx Talks · 10 HN recommenders · 2012–2023
• lectureADHD: Essential Ideas for Parents - Dr. Russell BarkelyADHDtips · 11 HN recommenders · 2018–2025
• talkMindfulness with Jon Kabat-ZinnGoogle · 11 HN recommenders · 2009–2017
• lecture30 Essential Ideas you should know about ADHD, 1A Intro, Chronic Developmental DisabilityAdhd Videos · 9 HN recommenders · 2017–2024
• lectureThis is how you treat ADHD based off science, Dr Russell Barkley part of 2012 Burnett LectureAdhd Videos · 10 HN recommenders · 2015–2025
• documentaryTempleOS | Down the Rabbit HoleFredrik Knudsen · 7 HN recommenders · 2019–2022
• tutorialGuided Wim Hof Method BreathingWim Hof · 10 HN recommenders · 2020–2024
• talkMountainWest RubyConf 2013 Devs and Depression by Greg BauguesConfreaks · 7 HN recommenders · 2013–2020
• podcastWhat Alcohol Does to Your Body, Brain & HealthAndrew Huberman · 7 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
• explainerWhy Is It So Hard to Do Something That Should Be Easy? (Wall of Awful pt. 1)How to ADHD · 6 HN recommenders · 2020–2022
• podcastDr. Gabor Maté — Trauma, Addiction, Ayahuasca, and MoreTim Ferriss · 6 HN recommenders · 2018–2023
• talkHow I overcame alcoholism | Claudia Christian | TEDxLondonBusinessSchoolTEDx Talks · 3 HN recommenders · 2017–2022
• talkEverything you think you know about addiction is wrong | Johann Hari | TEDTED · 5 HN recommenders · 2017–2025
• talkBreakthrough with Healing Chronic Pain | Howard Schubiner | Talks at GoogleTalks at Google · 3 HN recommenders · 2019–2025
• interviewHomeless man talks openly about being addicted to heroin. We have an opioid crisis in America.Invisible People · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2021
• lecture2012 Burnett Lecture Part 1 Keynote Speaker: Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D.UNC Learning Center · 4 HN recommenders · 2013–2022
• talkDepression is a disease of civilization: Stephen Ilardi at TEDxEmoryTEDx Talks · 4 HN recommenders · 2014–2022
• lectureDr Russell Barkley on ADHD Meds and how they all work differently from each otherAdhd Videos · 3 HN recommenders · 2018–2024
• talkHow to recover from depressionPsychlopaedia.org · 3 HN recommenders · 2021–2023
• commentaryGambling and the desire machine | Pay to WinJimmy McGee · 3 HN recommenders · 2022–2024
• explainerLonelinessKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell · 4 HN recommenders · 2019–2022
• lectureThe Neuroanatomy of ADHD and thus how to treat ADHD - CADDAC - Dr Russel Barkley part 3ALLAdhd Videos · 3 HN recommenders · 2020–2022
• explainerBrené Brown on EmpathyRoyal Society of Arts · 3 HN recommenders · 2013–2020
• comedyCraig Ferguson Speaks From The HeartMonke96ify · 3 HN recommenders · 2014–2026
• tutorial#NSDR (Non-Sleep Deep Rest) with Dr. Andrew HubermanVirtusan · 4 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
• podcastADHD & How Anyone Can Improve Their FocusAndrew Huberman · 3 HN recommenders · 2022–2024
• lecture"Understanding Burnout," Prof. Christina Maslach (U.C. Berkeley)Thriving In Science · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2019
• lectureIrving Kirsch: The Emperor's New DrugsMizzou Visual Productions · 2 HN recommenders · 2015–2019
• explainerWhy Gifted Kids Are Actually Special NeedsHealthyGamerGG · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2025
• talkStrange answers to the psychopath test | Jon Ronson | TEDTED · 2 HN recommenders · 2021–2022
• talkHow to Make Stress Your Friend | Kelly McGonigal | TEDTED · 2 HN recommenders · 2016–2020
• talkThe most important lesson from 83,000 brain scans | Daniel Amen | TEDxOrangeCoastTEDx Talks · 2 HN recommenders · 2017–2021
• explainerWhy Don't You Want To Do Anything After Binging 4 Hours of YouTube Videos...HealthyGamerGG · 2 HN recommenders · 2022–2023
• newsNeurosurgeon pioneers Alzheimer's, addiction treatments using ultrasound | 60 Minutes60 Minutes · 1 HN recommender · 2024–2024
• otherNuggetsFilmbilder & Friends · 1 HN recommender · 2022–2026
• talkTechniques for dealing with lack of motivation, malaise, depressionJonathan Blow · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2024
• podcastUnderstanding & Treating Addiction | Dr. Anna LembkeAndrew Huberman · 1 HN recommender · 2022–2023
• lecture30 Essential Ideas you should know about ADHD, 1B Inhibition, Impulsivity, and EmotionAdhd Videos · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2021
• comedyHal fixing a light bulb (from Malcolm in the Middle S03E06 - Health Scare)VinnieFarsheds · 1 HN recommender · 2020–2026
• podcastDiet & Nutrition for Mental Health | Dr. Chris PalmerAndrew Huberman · 1 HN recommender · 2022–2024
• documentaryMedical Marijuana and Parkinson's Part 3 of 3Ride with Larry · 1 HN recommender · 2017–2024