adhd
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My ADHD plate is ginormous, at least in my mind. I constantly take on multiple tasks that I am convinced I can handle. My ADHD brain is, in my mind, larger than life. I have always been like this. I live my life overwhelmed and in a constant state of chaos. I present as calm…
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This has been a roller-coaster of a week. I often say life can change instantly; unfortunately, my family has found this out the hard way over the years. Have you ever wondered what it is like to feel emotions ten-fold? To be ultra-sensitive to the feelings of others, on top of dealing with your own…
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“They just cannot focus!” is the first thing people say when defining ADHD. It’s like the world created its own definition of this disorder. I, like many with ADHD, find this oversimplification of what can be a complex existence frustrating. ADHD is so much more than those four words, and it is an insult to…
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If you build a house without a foundation, it will crumble. Likewise, kids who remain unsupported in school are destined to falter. I know what I want to do or, rather, need to do. I have briefly mentioned the difficulties I experienced throughout my academic career. I briefly reference it because it was bad, there…
Random Acts of ADHD: ADHD is not what you do but who you are 