How to support someone with #ADHD (1/):

DO:
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Ask questions
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Give positive reassurance
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Educate yourself
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Offer to help take something off our plate

DON& #39;T:
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Cross mark" aria-label="Emoji: Cross mark"> Give unsolicited advice https://twitter.com/danidonovan/status/1245351958887698433">https://twitter.com/danidonov...
How to support someone with #ADHD (2/):

DO:
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Celebrate small victories
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DON& #39;T:
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Cross mark" aria-label="Emoji: Cross mark"> Try to change our negative emotions so YOU don& #39;t feel uncomfortable (toxic positivity)
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