A lot of adults with ADHD don't feel like they worry too much or are too sensitive, but whenever I talk to my friends about how they see me, everyone says the same few things: I'm easily upset and sometimes I have 'drama' if something doesn't go my way
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CADDAC's ADHD Feature Story of the Month is a (mostly) unscripted interview between CADDAC staff and a member of our ADHD community. Available in multiple formats and free to redistribute, the ADHD FSotM series highlights the lived experiences of adult
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Failure is a gift! As someone with ADHD, I have previously seen my cycles of excitement-to-burnout as failures. Reframing failure as a step towards eventual success has been enlightening.As Carol Dweck said, there are two ways to look at the world: “In
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If I were diagnosed earlier, my life would have been much different. I would not have had to put up with the abuse I endured growing up and after I left home. I was called lazy, stupid, and crazy and told that those with ADHD have lower intelligence th
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CADDAC's ADHD Feature Story of the Month is a (mostly) unscripted interview between CADDAC staff and a member of our ADHD community. Available in multiple formats and free to redistribute, the ADHD FSotM series highlights the lived experiences of adult
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Brain is on 100But my face is at blank. So many thoughts processing,How long should this take? Frustration and anger,Danger and repeat.My brains a ticking time bomb,It’s me they want to defeat. Colours, shapes, and soundsPops, whistles and bangs.My bra
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