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Tuesday, October, 14, 2008

All People Who Are Taking "Adderall"

Iloveparis

Iloveparis

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I am 54 years old and just found out I have ADHD
posted 09/14/2008, comment (1)

Iloveparis

I feel so foolish, I just spent 3 1/2 hours writing a letter for this share a post asking for help on prioitizing my life and stopping myself from procrastination and I was just about ready to send it off when I read the first line of create a share post and found out what it means.  I have never done something like this before. 
familynut

familynut

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I'm transitioning from "just getting by" to "doing great!"
posted 08/18/2008, comments (9)

Finally admitting I have ADHD

I guess I have always had ADHD I just didn't know it. I look back now and see some of the the signs; boredom at school, hyperfocus on things that interested me, inappropriate behavior, etc. I just didn't have the hyperactivity component that most people think is required to have ADHD. I understand now that a lot of women don't, so we are more... Read moreChevron
rmounted
posted 07/10/2008, comments (2)

Share Information with Educators

One of the things I have found most helpful in dealing with education and ADHD is realizing that not all educators (professional or otherwise) understand ADHD.  I often print out the pages I have saved to my home and give them to my son's teachers, daycare workers, etc.  You can't assume that because they are "educated teachers" that... Read moreChevron
charlieg
posted 05/21/2008, comment (1)

professional with ADHD needing help with documentation

I have ADHD & my incomplete documentation is absolutely killing me!  I prescribe meds for mostly adult ADDers in a community with very few resources for these folks.  I know I do a good job with acceptance and education, and patients are grateful & if I can't stay caught up with my documentation, I am going to have to give it... Read moreChevron
Arlenea Martin

Arlenea Martin

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posted 05/20/2008, comments (9)

Beautifully Broken

I was diagnosed with ADHD when I was 6 years old and I am now 35.  My life has not been the best for sure.  As a young child I had difficulty in school, home and in society period.  I had failed friendships and a very rough time with getting along with my parents because they did not know how to handle and ADHD.  Moving into my... Read moreChevron

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