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15 February

How can I find a career I enjoy and am able to do?

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  • Categories Healthy ADHD with Liz Lewis
  • Comments 1 comment

Q: How can I find a career I enjoy and am able to do? I found out at age 40 that I have ADD and it has caused major issues in my marriage. I have been working dead-end or seasonal …

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23 September

With ADHD, You Can Put the Teletubbies in Charge

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  • Categories ADHD & Creativity, Students
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With ADHD, You Can Put the Teletubbies in Charge by Scott Wu I struggled with a lot of things in school. It wasn’t a lack of intelligence (as many people mistakenly believe about ADHD.) You know the typical symptoms of …

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08 April

My Wife Thinks I’m Losing It

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  • Categories Acceptance and Change, ADHD & Creativity, ADHD and the Brain, ADHD Diagnosis, ADHD in Retirement, Stories
  • Comments 16 comments

By: Marty Levine I learned I had ADHD when I was 85 in 2015.  My wife kept complaining that I was losing “it”. She thought I might be developing Alzheimer’s.  So, I phoned the Veterans Affairs and told the young lady, “My …

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09 February

I Wasn’t Crazy After All

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  • Categories Acceptance and Change
  • Comments 1 comment

By: Lindsay I am a seventeen-year old girl, I’m pretty sure I’ve had ADHD my whole life. I was diagnosed as a small child and prescribed medication to help me with concentration as well as to prevent my harming myself …

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23 January

ADHD: The Good and the Bad

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By: Dotti  I don’t want sympathy. I just want to share my perspective about ADHD. I’m 32 and I have two amazing little girls. They love their wonderful papa and gorgeous grandma, bless their hearts. I’m currently doing a degree in nursing. I have ADHD combined-type. I hate the city and urban life. I feel overwhelmed from information overload. And I …

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07 January

We Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends

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  • Categories ADHD Diagnosis, Alternative Treatments, Anxiety
  • Comments 3 comments

Interview by Annette Tabor If you’ve had an ADHD diagnosis, you remember it. We all have our story about when, where, what and how we received our diagnosis. These stories help define who we are and what things are important …

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07 December

What Is It About the Talent Show?

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  • Categories ADHD & Creativity, Conference
  • Comments 1 comment

By Dean Solden “What is it about the Talent Show, ” I ask myself as I pack up the electric keyboard into its hardened, unbreakable case, smelling the wine in the air, viewing the remnants of half-eaten food on the …

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27 November

An “Aha” Moment Hits the Right Note

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  • Categories Acceptance and Change, ADHD & Creativity
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By Annette Tabor Mark Stenson had his “Aha“ moment 22 years ago while walking up and down the aisles of Barnes and Nobles and found a book entitled “ADD and Creativity” by Lynn Weiss. He immediately started reading the book …

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14 November

The Power of Connection

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By Duane Gordon It’s a powerful experience. I (and over a thousand of my closest friends) attended the 2018 International Conference on ADHD last weekend. It is uplifting to rub elbows (spill drinks and interrupt conversations) with people succeeding in …

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23 October

A Little Talent Goes a Long Way

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  • Categories ADDA, ADHD & Creativity, Conference
  • Comments 2 comments

The Talent Show was as popular as ever at last year’s Conference on ADHD in Atlanta. And of course, it’s coming back this year in St. Louis! If you’d like to sign up, you can do so here. If you’re …

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