At times, I like to share my personal stories and experiences here at ADHDcentral.com because I hope that others might recognize themselves in similar situations and (hopefully) not feel so isolated, embarrassed or damaged.
Much is written about the challenges of having ADHD and how it affects us in so many ways: relationships,... Read more
Last week I had a very unusual experience on a very typical kind of day. The sun was out; the spring air stirred a re-birth of my senses which had been deadened by six long months of one of Michigan's worst winters in history.
If I hadn't had ADHD myself or a deep understanding of ADHD in general, then I probably would have thought I was... Read more
She was a dancer, a dancing instructor, an art teacher and active her whole life in various community charities. Her warm smile, good sense of humor, sensitivity and a deep interest in others, made her popular amongst her peer group, from her elementary school days to the present time. But what Betty won't share with her friends, is the... Read more
When I was interviewing Betty for my article, "The Many Faces of ADHD - ADHD at 85: Betty's Profile", I did some research on ADHD and the elderly and was shocked when I found virtually nothing on the topic; just a few short informal articles. As our population ages, so will those currently being treated for ADHD- our... Read more
This is a courageous story of a woman named Ariane Benefit who is an organizing and ADD expert, coach, and author based in the NYC area. I first met her a couple years ago via her very popular organizing blog, Neat and Simple Living. I was so impressed with her insightful writing about overcoming disorganization, that I had asked her to... Read more
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