#Meds

I had a though.I've always perceived/ described my meds as helping me focus. But that's not technically true.It actually makes me much less likely to be distracted.While the outcome is

A question for ADHDers who take meds:How would you describe how your meds help you?and,How did you think/ want the meds to help you? Now and when you first started

I have been struggling really hard the last few weeks. And I kept saying things like "I don't understand, I'm getting help. I dont get it, I am on medication."

a thread of very adhd things I’ve done: -took my meds twice because I forgot I already took them an hour ago and yes I do have one of those

Let’s have a conversation about how absurdly difficult our healthcare system can be for mental health issues. I have a diagnosed anxiety disorder that I take 2 daily medications to

1/n Everyone! I want y'all to imagine, in some day not too far off, you have a good Democratic POTUS candidate: a sensible, logical, not-too-classist (i.e. the exception),

Lisa RWillowfish

If you want to depict yourself as mentally ill, dependent on meds to function, fine.I did most of my life, but not now. I think the MI identity was easier

Saw folks on a thread about Kanye saying they couldn’t sympathize w him being bipolar bc he can afford treatment. This mindset is dangerous & ableist. It ignores that not

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syrusmarcusware

1/ One of the first things they ask about during so called wellness checks is if you’ve been taking your medication. The assumptions- that Mad people are always on meds,

Socialist Ninja

Does anyone else out there suffering from anxiety find their symptoms are worse? PTSD I thought I had a handle on is coming back. All day I'm on the edge

Erika Heidewald, Proud Autistic Bitch

no the fuck it is not 1. being mentally ill does not make you a bad person 2. the goal of taking meds is to treat your illness 3. there

Let's talk about the harmful consequences of antipsychiatry bullshit, shall we? I think we should. There are a plethora of TikToks and Instagram videos and even Twitter posters encouraging people

This pandemic is stressing everyone out.But I want to hear from those who are struggling with mental health issues,especially depression and anxiety....How are you coping?Are you coping? Its been 7

My ADHD meds work great for me, but what most people without ADHD probably don’t realize is *they wear off quickly.* So I mayyybe have a few hours a day

Bolli Bolshevik

cn tw meds pills chronic painI dont like the term "pain killers" for my pain related medications. none of them 'kill' it. They each alone and combined alter certain severe

Y'all. I stopped taking my ADD meds because of various issues with side effects and I am STRUGGLING. I can't focus on anything.I want to give myself some time before