Was this some sort of identity crisis, what’s wrong with me? This was the burning question throughout my life, into my twenties. It was the question I imagine my parents had, which was possibly answered …
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5 Things You’ll Never Understand About ADHD (Unless You Have It)
You’ll Never Understand Our friend Shawn has some things he’d like to explain to those of you who don’t have ADHD. But as he says, if you don’t have it, you’ll never understand. “So why …
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‘Embrace Your Weirdness’ and Other Things To Tell Your Children
Occasionally I have great ideas! And here’s one of them. These are things to tell your children about ADHD, things I wish my offspring understood, not only about their ADHD, but their other mental health …
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How to Ramp Up Your Social Intelligence When You Have ADHD
Social Intelligence is the measure of how well you get along with others, right? After some research, I discovered it’s more than just that. It involves both self and social awareness, which can be challenging for …
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ADHD Misunderstood: Scott Latty’s Big Idea
Scott Latty knows that ADHD is misunderstood. He’s out to change that. As he and I discuss, sometimes you do have to help yourself first in order to help others, but sometimes in helping others, …
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The Double Side of the ADHD Coin
ADHD can be so confounding because it’s not just about attention or deficit or disorder. It can seem like the double side of a coin, with one side being the worst of some aspect and the …
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ADHD is Different For Women
Sarah Castañeda is a journalist turned online marketer/blogger. But it wasn’t until her diagnosis, in 2013, when her writing and passion became one. Now she writes to inform and create awareness of ADHD, more specifically, how ADHD …
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The Process to ADHD Awareness Month
There’s a process to ADHD Awareness Month. There’s a lot of confusion when it comes to ADHD. First, there is the issue of getting a diagnosis. Then there’s the issue of treatment. Next, are the …
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