#Adhd

adhd education thread! bc some of u r so uneducated on it It Concerns Me what is adhd? Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, meaning a condition
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Hey, #neurodiverseaquad! How many of you also have #foodadditive allergies? Artificial “Sunset Yellow” colouring (called F&DC Yellow in the USA; E110 in Europe) makes me wheeze and swells my throat,
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So, which one is it? is there a biological reason ND people are predisposed to being more affected by trauma, or are we socially more vulnerable to experiencing traumatic events?
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Cw: I'm going to talk about food/disordered eating I guess, since it's #WorldMentalHealthDay . My relationship to food is difficult and ties in very intimately to my mental health. This
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expose thread on why self diagnosis is valid and why doing shit like this is racist classist ableist sexist and overall extremely problematic https://twitter.com/yoonchaneI/status/1285017311854964736 — WHAT IS SELF DIAGNOSIS?self diagnosi
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About me~ • hi! im cat! some irls may call me d*ana from time to time but here on twt, i really really prefer cat so pls use that!!• my
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I can’t have an opinion on women’s reproductive systems and the medicines that affect them.I just say different drugs and brands affect you differently. For example: I take ADHD medication.
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kirishima has a chewing stim (sharp teeth that regrow often; lots of pain) and he ends up accidentally ingesting a lot of non-edible stuff (ie: pencils, pens, ink, fabric, basically
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Genuinely thought I had adhd because I had a lot of these symptoms and the psychologist I went to said i was just depressed and then the one I went
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So I just had a thought… If it took doctors and multiple hospitalizations and then me asking if I have ADHD for me to even get seen for it, only
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Lots of us with ADHD cobble together our own organization systems & coping skills from what we have learned from others. I thought I would toss my own experiences out
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Apparently my "lack of motivation" and "inability to provide a coherent vision for myself and turn it into actionable plans" was just ADHD (minus the H) all along lol My
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Kids need to be able to advocate for themselves. And that starts with being able to tell their parents uncomfortable truths without their parents completely losing their shit.This doesn't mean
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This is gonna be a thread about how dumb it was trying to get diagnosed when I was a kid and how i advocated for myself and my mom advocated
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Note- these memory issues make gaslighting a BIG DANGER for ADHD folks. My tip is: Have important convos through text. Because otherwise you might be told the conversation was completely
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God I saw the Lilo and Stitch discourse. It was much worse than expected.I'm not saying that person should lose her job. But if she continues to work with children
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