Do you know what’s for dinner tonight? Meal planning can be a huge struggle for families with multi-generational ADHD. When you think about it, meal planning is a readymade disaster for people with ADHD. Our brains sabotage us at every turn. Most of us struggle to plan ahead for fun stuff, let alone something that […]
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Why I won’t call my ADHD a gift (it’s about privilege)
Every once in a while, someone criticizes me for focusing too much on ADHD’s impairments. After all, some of the world’s most successful people have ADHD! Clearly it’s all about attitude, right? People like me, who pathologize neurodiversity, are part of the problem. Except it’s not all about attitude. If you believe ADHD makes you […]
Guest post: embracing my ADHD & saying goodbye to shame
You told me you wanted personal stories from others — especially women — with ADHD. Here’s an essay from Jehn, a woman who has moved from a place from deep fear and shame about her ADHD to a place of acceptance and pride. If you’ve been here a while, you’ll notice her outlook is a […]