This category features a wide range of first-person stories about living with Adult ADHD—in oneself or a loved one.
Is there a connection between ADHD and this phenomenon called gaslighting? Potentially. But, as with most ADHD-related topics, it’s complicated. In this post, I examine the topic from a few angles. I’m seeing more talk
You know that marvelous feeling you get, when you stop hitting yourself in the head with a mallet? That’s how I felt in late September. Then I received a lovely surprise. First: The Mallet First:
Fathers can have a particularly tough time parenting children with ADHD. When the standard discipline strategies don’t work, they can get frustrated with themselves and their child. It doesn’t always end well. Over the
The stories of late-diagnosis ADHD can break your heart. These adults and their loved ones spent years frustrated, confused and confusing, thwarted, and misunderstood. Perhaps there is no better way than poetry to convey the
When ADHD meds stop, symptoms return. This is not hard to understand. But here’s the tricky part: You might not notice symptoms return when you stop taking ADHD medication. The very idea is unsettling —
Much is being written online about ADHD relationships but few offer in-depth support and knowledge. That’s where this blog-post series is different. Welcome to the first post in the You, Me, and ADHD relationship discussion group.
Welcome to the final post in this series on genetic testing to guide ADHD medications. My husband, Dr. Goat, and I greatly appreciate your enthusiastic response. We based this series on testing that is is
ADHD and fear of change. What’s behind it? That’s the topic of this post, a guest essay from a wise friend. First, let’s just acknowledge that change can be stressful when you have ADHD. Even
Living with undiagnosed ADHD, in a loved one or in oneself, can feel like being lost in the fog—often on a roller coaster. In fact, after the term roller coaster, the word that people most
Is there ADHD in Alaska? Of course. In fact, we might call Alaska an ADHD magnet. This guest post from Sunny Aldrich comes to you thanks to a random exchange on Facebook. Our Conversation Went
