ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD
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While the typical understanding of ADHD suggests that people who have it are overstimulated, the ADHD brain is actually chronically understimulated.
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Sitting in the suck just doesn’t work
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approximately 40 percent of people with ADHD have been diagnosed with clinical levels of anxiety?
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He’s been a longtime proponent of trying to change the name to VAST, which stands for “variable attention stimulus trait.”
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Varied attention spectrum difference (VAS difference) (Sorry, couldn’t help myself.)
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large percentage—perhaps as many as half—of ADHDers suffer from insomnia
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A recent study out of Harvard showed that singing activates parts of your brain that are connected to memory.
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“You seem frustrated. I get it. When I x, it affected you y. Maybe tomorrow we can make a plan for preventing x in the future.”