ADHD in the Night Time
I don’t know if you pay attention to the time that I usually write my posts – there’s no reason you should – but the fact is, I usually write them late at night. This one will be posted after midnight. I’ve always been a night owl; I do my best thinking and creating then. […]
Does Medication Change Who You Are?
Do You Worry About Medication Changing You? Someone said something to me recently that touched me deeply and left me feeling a little helpless. It was a young woman who was contemplating a visit to a therapist. She was concerned that the therapist would prescribe something for her, and while she recognized the need […]
ADHD – In Good Company
Some time ago, I wrote a post about Ty Pennington, who made the news by getting arrested for DUI. That same month, a national magazine had written an article about Ty, his success, and living with Attention Deficit Disorder. Now Paris Hilton thinks she has ADD. ADD and ADHD make the news when the news […]
ADHD and Impulse
I did something I shouldn’t have tonight; I ate a banana split. Well, not the whole thing – just enough to make me sick. I feel as stuffed as the traditional Thanksgiving turkey. Now, why did I do that? Wouldn’t you think a grown woman would know better? Well, the fact is, I do know […]
Explaining My ADHD Brain
Edit: 3/15/19. A useful post, despite the mention of a Palm Pilot. It occurred to me, as it sometimes does, that my most recent post might not have seemed as relevant to you as it did to me. There is a reason for that – it’s the way the ADHD mind works. I made an […]
Forgetfulness and ADHD
Our ADHD Brain The other day, as I was busy doing other things, several thoughts came into my head; ideas for things that I wanted to share here. Because I was busy on other aspects of my business, and I was really having a productive day, I didn’t stop to write anything down. I was […]