Guilt About Taking ADHD Medication – Pill Shaming
Pill shaming happens when someone expresses negative opinions about you taking medication. Here are 4 tips to move past the guilt.
Pill shaming happens when someone expresses negative opinions about you taking medication. Here are 4 tips to move past the guilt.
Introduction by Ava Green, TotallyADD Co-Founder, “ADHD as a skill set” is a thought that Stuart Lloyd Cohen introduced us […]
This story begins with me doing something I swore I never would. Ever. And yet, a few years ago, I find myself on the way to the gym.
My ADHD journey started just over three years ago in early 2017. I was having problems at home and at work with, as far as I was concerned, no identifiable reason, I just felt that something had changed in me.
“I had goals and ambition and big dreams. But after so many setbacks, I’ve kind of given up. My self-esteem can’t take any more hits.” Sound familiar?
‘Oh, everyone thinks they have ADD nowadays. It’s over-diagnosed. It’s the internet. And cell phones. And everyone’s trying to do 9 things at once. Fifty years ago there was no such thing as ADHD.’
It’s one thing to parent kids with ADHD and other complex issues in ‘regular’ times. It’s another, entirely, to parent complex kids in the kind of bizarre and unsettling world we’re living through at the moment.
Clear Explanations, Practical Solutions, Presented with Compassion and Hope There are hundreds of books on ADHD. Each contains some good […]
Have you experienced ADHD burnout or exhaustion? When you think of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder do you think of things […]
Let’s focus on a couple of unorthodox coping strategies. These are two of many clever innovations discovered by my clients themselves, ones that helped them successfully personalize some familiar ADHD strategies.