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ADHD and Police: “Excuse Me, Officer, Do You Have ADHD?”

Of course, I didn’t ask him that — Excuse me, officer, do you have ADHD? Not exactly. Especially while he was writing my traffic citation. But afterward, we chatted and I happened to mention Adult ADHD.

06/29/2021 23 Comments

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A Plea From A Friend With ADHD, in Jail—Again

It’s a tragic fact: People with poorly managed ADHD are over-represented in the prison population. Some of these people are my acquaintances who have reached out for help before, during, and/or after their incarceration. I do what I can.

01/20/2016 9 Comments

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ADHD and Police: “Excuse Me, Officer, Do You Have ADHD?”

A Plea From A Friend With ADHD, in Jail—Again

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