Last week we talked about one of the major symptoms of adult ADHD - being forgetful. This week we'll discuss another doozy - losing things.
I know you have lost something recently. What is it? Keys? Wallet? Glasses? Remote control? My husband is constantly losing his reading glasses. Suddenly, life would stop and we would all need to scurry around looking for the glasses because he could not read whatever it was he was reading. I solved this problem: I bought about 10 pairs of reading...
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