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“ADHD is not a mental illness even though the government says it is. It is an amazing blessing if you learn how to use it and stop using it to play a victim.”
― From Misery to Happiness: A poetic journey through love, loss, and second chances.
― From Misery to Happiness: A poetic journey through love, loss, and second chances.
“For all the hoopla you read and hear about the overdiagnosis of ADD and the overuse of medication-indeed, serious problems in certain places—the more costly problem is the opposite: millions of people, especially adults, have ADD but don't know about it and there fore get no help at all.”
― Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder
― Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder
“My room is the safest place my body has. My mind doesn’t really have a safe place.”
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“Despite what the words "attention deficit" imply, ADHD is not a deficit of attention, but rather a challenge of regulating it at will or on demand.”
― Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You
― Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You
“People with ADHD—at any age—often possess intellectual effervescence. Unfortunately, this natural sparkle can be snuffed out by years of criticism, reprimands, redirection, lack of appreciation, and repeated disappointments, frustrations, and outright failures.”
― ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies
― ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies
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