Adult ADHD Education

Adult ADHD is Real. And it’s a Monster.

One of the problems with adult ADHD is that its symptoms include obnoxious behaviors that all people struggle with once in a while. Things like running late, being disorganized, speaking out impulsively, leaving projects unfinished, and not following through on promises are behaviors that all humans have to battle from…
March 29, 2019
Adult ADHD Education

ADHD in Adults (it’s more than you think it is)

When most people think of ADHD, they picture a 7-year-old boy bouncing around his elementary school classroom. ADHD = little kids can't pay attention. Right?   Well, sure. That may be the beginning of the story. But it's certainly not a complete picture.   You see, little kids with ADHD…
February 12, 2019
Adult ADHD Education

ADHD is Not A “Gift”

Here's what I don't understand about ADHD: so few people are willing to acknowledge that it's a mental illness. The DSM (Diagnostic Statistical Manual) which is used by clinicians and psychiatrists to diagnose psychiatric illnesses classifies ADHD as a disability. Depending on the severity of your ADHD, you may even…
October 12, 2018