ADHD Isn’t a Label I’ve talked about this before. To clarify, it isn’t a label, it’s a diagnosis. It means you have a naturally under aroused pre-frontal cortex. Our neurotransmitters are responsible for helping us …
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ADHD Mo – tiv – 8
With ADHD motivation, or rather, the lack of motivation, is a huge symptom of ADHD. Understanding why you can’t get into action can help. By taking the judgment out of the equation, you can tackle …
Continue readingFamily Planning and ADHD Statistics: The Numbers Game
There are lots of numbers out there that kind of give insight into the different facets of ADHD. The current accepted statistic is that 10 to 20 percent of the general population has ADHD in …
Continue readingResearch and its Importance to You! Part I
Tricia Webb has a lot to say on a myriad of topics, and research is one of those. Let’s hear her out, shall we? ~ editor, Kelly Babcock Today, a new study shows that margarine …
Continue readingADHD Identity Crisis
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 …
Continue reading‘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 …
Continue readingI Have ADHD, There It Is
Hi. My name is Andrew, and I have ADHD. It’s not something I’ve always been comfortable saying nor always been willing to admit. But there it is. I’d like to take you on the journey …
Continue readingIf I Could Help It …
We’ve all been there. We’ve all experienced those people who feel that the cure for ADHD (and many other cognitive and mental health issues) is “Just don’t be that way!” And while those people are …
Continue readingIf You are Faster Than Normal, This is Your Podcast
If you are faster than normal, this is your podcast: Faster Than Normal, which features Peter Shankman and fellow ADHD success story guests. Along with tips and tricks, Peter leverages his ADHD for all of …
Continue readingADHD Revenge: Celebrating Chaos and Creativity
Debby Edelstein describes the ultimate ADHD revenge, living life celebrating chaos and creativity while empowering others to just be themselves. Since Debby lives in South Africa, she joins us via Zoom. We met in a Facebook group so secret, …
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