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The ADHD trait of "a million projects" is actually an adaptive strategy for brains that very specifically can't do what they set out to. By working "sideways" on many things,

I get it: you're on lockdown. You're trying to do a lot with a little. It's hard to find joy in the midst of fear, depression, and austerity.That's why it's

At this point, you may serve with whatever condiment you are prepared to become a martyr for. If you're feeling brunch instead, or simply for extra nutrition, you may add

THREAD: SHE-RA CHARACTERS AS @HTHRFLWRS TWEETS https://twitter.com/HTHRFLWRS/status/1289773852503891968?s=19 https://twitter.com/HTHRFLWRS/status/1286911571835277315?s=19 https://twitter.com/HTHRFLWRS/status/1290043123238752257?s=19 https:/

In an effort to contribute to the growing corpus of #ActuallyUsefulADHDTips, I want to share one of the concepts that has been most helpful for me in collaborating with my

THREAD: Everything I know about getting medications as cheaply as possible without insurance, in the US. (Though perhaps that was obvious from the "without insurance.") If this thread helps at

Hi! I pride myself on bringing accessibility to tricky topics, but there's just no other way to slice this: our systems are built at every level, not to simply fail

ADHD is the most poorly-named affliction ever. like hi do you have a profound physical inability to accomplish your goals specifically because they're your goals and also the thought of

I am beginning to suspect that the combo of ADHD and ASD looks like having 12 special interests at a time, but rolling 2d6 every day to see which one

Writers: what do you see as the biggest distinctions between writing on Twitter and writing articles, in terms of process? What have you noticed when you shift modalities between the

First, a bit about the binary. Big news I know, but... most people don't neatly fit inside of it. Society wants us to think about gender like a slope—with most

I've gotten a few questions about it, so I'd like to do a thread: what does it mean when someone describes themselves with a pronoun mix, like she/they?(Spoiler: this touches