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“I Hyperfocused on My Tiny Baby’s Survival… for Four Months”
In 2020, my son was born prematurely, weighing a tiny 600 grams,…
“What Years of Debilitating Migraines Taught Me About ADHD in Women”
Before I was diagnosed with ADHD at age 33, my body felt…
“The Day I Learned Why Time Is Such a Mystery to ADHD Brains”
How often do you show up late to the events and responsibilities…
“Celebrate the Mistakes You Don’t Make”
Most neurotypical people don’t fully understand or recognize ADHD struggles — and…
“4 Simple Strategies to Help Impulsive Students Stop Blurting”
We’ve all seen it. The student who inadvertently cuts off their friend…
“I’m Newly Diagnosed at 90 — and So Thankful”
When I was born in 1933, neurodivergence (along with jet aircraft, the…
“6 Emotional Regulation Activities for Creative Kids with Big Feelings”
What if dancing, coloring, and painting could be part of the parenting…
4 injured during 3-vehicle crash, Montgomery Co. officials say – WTOP News
Four people are injured following a three-vehicle crash on Sunday in Montgomery…
“This Cannot Be the Price We Pay to Function.”
February 22, 2024 I apprehensively open my prescription bottle and peer in.…
“How a Psychedelic Trip Changed My Life”
Twelve years ago, I embarked on a transformative psychedelics journey that opened…
“I Went Over 25 Years Without Consuming a Vegetable”
White rice, white bread, ground beef, chicken fingers, French fries, and pepperoni…
“All My Friends Are Neurodivergent — and Wonderful”
For a good chunk of my life, I suffered greatly in the…
“ADHD Helps Me Stand Out as a Stand-Up Comedian”
I’ve never been one to shy away from the spotlight. As a…
New study unveiled burn injury disrupts gut microbiome and weakens intestinal mucus barrier
Newswise — On a study (doi:10.1093/burnst/tkad056) published in the journal Burns &…
What Happens When You Give a Tape Recorder to a Chatty Kid
I’ve always been long-winded. As a chatty kid, I saw myself (I’m…
“Riding Motorbikes and Contemplating Death with ADHD”
Death is terrifying, in part, because it’s impossible to imagine ‘nothing.’ Instinctually,…
Relive how bad Silent Hill: Ascension was with new excellent ‘It’s Trauma’ merch
Silent Hill: Ascension hasn’t made a big impact on the video game…
“10 Ways I Keep My Resolutions from Fading and Fizzling”
At the dawn of each new year, we set ambitious goals, buoyed…
“Bad Mood? ‘SMILE’ Your Way Out of It”
Woke up on the wrong side of the bed? We all have…