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ADHD Is Awesome

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Why ADHD Is Awesome: The Benefits of Unconventional Thinking Many adults have come to realize why ADHD is awesome lies in its ability to foster creative problem-solving, hyperfocus on passions, and boundless energy. While ADHD can indeed present daily challenges around attention or impulsivity, it also paves the way for fresh perspectives and resourceful thinking. […]

Why People with ADHD Are Smart

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Why People with ADHD Are Smart: Exploring Cognitive Strengths and Creative Thinking Why people with ADHD are smart may sound like a bold assertion, yet many with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) demonstrate notable cognitive talents—ranging from hyperfocus in chosen areas to inventive problem-solving approaches. At first glance, ADHD’s inattention or restless traits might seem […]

A Practical Look at the WHO ADHD Screener

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A Practical Look at the WHO ADHD Screener: Understanding Its Role in Adult Assessments For many adults wrestling with attention-related hurdles—be it distraction, impulsive decisions, or organizational struggles—pinpointing a possible reason can be a challenge in itself. The WHO ADHD screener offers a structured way to gauge these experiences and consider if adult ADHD might […]

ADHD Where to Start

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Where to Start with ADHD; Overcoming Paralysis with Proven Techniques ADHD Where to Start.  Where to start with ADHD can be a critical question for individuals who experience difficulty initiating tasks or making decisions, often referred to as ADHD paralysis. These feelings of being overwhelmed can arise from intense emotions, numerous choices, or excessive information, […]

How ADHD Affects Learning

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How ADHD Affects Learning: Strategies for Success How ADHD affects learning is a topic that draws interest from educators, families, and ADHD individuals alike. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), initially identified as a condition impacting attention and impulsivity, is better understood as a unique brain style or neurotype rather than a traditional “disorder.” This neurotype […]

Can ADHD Cause Anxiety

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Can ADHD Cause Anxiety and How to Manage Both Conditions Understanding the Connection Between ADHD and Anxiety Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Condition (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental neurotype characterized by differences in attention, impulsivity, and activity levels. Anxiety is a mental health condition involving excessive worry, tension, and nervousness. It’s not uncommon for ADHD individuals to also […]

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