Information and opinions on ADHD from stephen hauser at ADHDCentral.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287 http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287 http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287/83359/backstory-process-pt Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:44:07 -0400 stephen hauser As I left off of my last part of the story summer was upon me which brought with it highs and lows for me. The beginning of the summer brought with it a lot of fun for me, I was hanging out with my good friends and working regularly on the weekends. I was a little upset on the hours I was getting and was trying to gain more hours anyway possible. Then the end of June came and an accident at work occurred and left me with a torn ligament in my... http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287/83359/backstory-process-pt http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287/81187/backstory-process-pt Mon, 03 Aug 2009 22:40:31 -0400 stephen hauser During the last two year of high school was when I first started to truly notice my depression signs but I continued to ignore them. It wasn't until the fall of my senior year when I had to get my ADHD reevaluated and documented in order for me to qualify for the disability office at the university that I now attend. The psychiatrist who I had seen and counseled me from the age of 8 to 14, noted on his analysis that there were signs of... http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287/81187/backstory-process-pt http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287/81008/mirror Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:31:23 -0400 stephen hauser I have been living with ADHD my entire life and wasn't diagnosed until I was 8 years old. It wasn't until this past November that I seriously recognized the severity of my depression which I have had probably as long as my ADHD. If I had waited or chose to continue to ignore my depression there are good chances that I would not be here today and not be on here writing this. Thankfully I looked myself in a mirror and sucked up my pride and sought... http://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/c/460287/81008/mirror