#ADHD

So... I'm 39 years old.Got straight As at school.Run my own business.Pick up new skills ridiculously quickly.From the outside it seems like I won the brain lottery.Yesterday I was formally
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THREAD: #ADHD and emotions This info was helpful to me in my early dx days. It’s about moods vs emotions and why ADHD isn’t a mood disorder--and how/why #RSD and
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October is #ADHDAwarenessMonth in the US but let me use this opportunity to do a tiny thread on living with ADHD. I was an obedient child and I was above
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I have ADHD and graduated at the absolute bottom of my class, only finishing at all by the grace of a few professors who gave me tons of leeway once
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A on ADHD & FriendshipsBuckle up, friends. I'm about to let you all in on the inside track of friendship with and for people with ADHD. It'll be based
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Percy Jackson’s books were created to be a representation for Rick Riordan’s son, Haley Riordan, who was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia at 9. With the intention of making Haley
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If I am in my own home, why should I have to increase my mental load? All my storage for things I use often looks like this now: open and
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This is Executive Dysfunction and those of us that struggle it can be really damaging and impossible to get past. It can destroy our work days and upset our routines!!Lots
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Having adhd and being high functional as a child, so you don't get diagnosed until 8th grade and your grades get really low and you always related your self worth
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Sometimes past-Me really does present-Me a solid. Today, I got the reminder to call in a prescription refill and I linked the name of the person and number to call
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ADHD is looking earnestly for something urgently with a mild undercurrent of panic, and then completely forgetting what you were looking for and standing frozen in time trying desperately to
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Thread: "We're all a little ADHD"No, we're not. In the case of ADHD, the reason people seem to think we're making up the differences as an excuse has a lot
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I don’t have a “deficiency.”As imperfect as I may be, I am not defective.My brain simply refuses to adapt to the organized structure of societal expectations. Modern workplaces and schools
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hm , does abed stim , there was that ep where he was stimmimg with a quarter but i dont think he does any other time , do neurotypical people
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1 year anniversary. A year ago today I got my #ADHD dx and started meds. It’s been an interesting ride since then. I’ll post some reflections on a year of
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What is #ADHD? - A thread ADHD is a genetic condition that changes the way that the brain develops. It is linked to a bunch of different genes throughout the
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