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Struggling to let go

Hey everyone 👋 I just needed to see if this is "normal" or i may need to seek external help. I got broken up with about a month ago, due to communication...

Hey everyone 👋 I just needed to see if this is "normal" or i may need to seek ...

Yellowsunrise

•50 minutes ago

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Losing the enjoyment of everything I love 😮‍💨

I'm looking for ideas/ advice on how to hold on to the things I love and enjoy doing...I've finally got to go fishing today...out of a 5hr session I last an...

I'm looking for ideas/ advice on how to hold on to the things I love and enjoy d...

Pro-masker

•23 hours ago

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adhd how can I get rid of it

can someone tell me how I can get rid of adhd please any supplements suggestions or any way I can get rid of it

can someone tell me how I can get rid of adhd please any supplements suggestions...

Peacheee

•1 day ago

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HELP!!!! ADHD TEEN

Parent of an ADHD and I believe ODD newly teenager. Behavioral Therapy is needed. Any tips and advise or referrals are appreciated, I’m almost to the point...

Parent of an ADHD and I believe ODD newly teenager. Behavioral Therapy is needed...

RicheLee842

•2 days ago

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Reluctantly ADHD

I'm 58 in a week. Three months ago I started working in a clinic where I am required to do ADHD assessments. Big learning curve after 12 years of social work...

I'm 58 in a week. Three months ago I started working in a clinic where I am requ...

TonySoprano28

•2 days ago

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Procrastination

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/health/procrastination-how-to-stop-adhd-depression-wellness/index.html Are you like me, once you start something, using either...

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/27/health/procrastination-how-to-stop-adhd-depressio...

NotAChevy

•3 days ago

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Medications and other conditions

I was diagnosed just this last December. And am not sure if u should consider medication because my issues are mainly with mental hyperactivity and...

I was diagnosed just this last December. And am not sure if u should consider me...

webpoet1

•3 days ago

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i pray we all get peace in our minds because wen ur brain is condtantly reading the room or just drifimg its aweful

adderall has made me gsim so much weight@

chrissycatt__

•3 days ago

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combined type adhd

this is the worst because wen i wanna do sumthing impulsive its like im not in control ive been on 50milligrams adderallxr and its not workimg as well anymore...

this is the worst because wen i wanna do sumthing impulsive its like im not in c...

chrissycatt__

•3 days ago

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combined type adhd

im christina i was diagnosed late in life i was a guinnie pig for tons of meds that didnt work finally i gt a brain scsm as well as i spent two days with a...

im christina i was diagnosed late in life i was a guinnie pig for tons of meds t...

chrissycatt__

•3 days ago

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How do you deal with demand avoidance?

I came across a post from "rebelwithoutadrink" here https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCho2QTvre8/?igsh=MWZjMGxmcGRwNm1sbw==. It resonates with me and it creates...

I came across a post from "rebelwithoutadrink" here https://www.instagram.com/re...

GirlInTheCorner

•4 days ago

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Suspecting I've had ADHD my whole life

Hi, I just recently realized that a lot of the symptoms I've had in my life are connected to this condition. I, however, never been diagnosed properly. I also...

Hi, I just recently realized that a lot of the symptoms I've had in my life are ...

Mandina85

•4 days ago

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new here!

hi this is my first post! I was diagnosed with ADHD aged 50! My GP refuses to prescribe the adhd meds i need and id to go privtely! Im socially isolated and...

hi this is my first post! I was diagnosed with ADHD aged 50! My GP refuses to pr...

Maxandriosmum

•4 days ago

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Effecto App

Hello! Has anyone tried the Effecto App for managing ADHD? https://effecto.app/?locale=EN_US It seems like a low cost alternative to coaching, but I'm...

Hello! Has anyone tried the Effecto App for managing ADHD? https://effecto.app...

BigHeartful

•4 days ago

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natural supplements alongside concerta XL.

hi everyone, Does anyone take aswaghanda alongside concerta or any other calming supplements? I’m on day 9 36mg concerta XL. thanks ☺️

hi everyone, Does anyone take aswaghanda alongside concerta or any other calm...

Pawprint71

•5 days ago

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Valentine's Day!

Valentine’s Day can be stressful! Just know that you’re not alone if you’re feeling overwhelmed, whether you're planning something special or just going...

Valentine’s Day can be stressful! Just know that you’re not alone if you’re feel...

LisethHIS

•6 days ago

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Finally!! The radio interference has gone but the crash is even harder

Hi everyone.So as I put in another post that I had a meds reveiw last Saturday, I have got to say it really has changed everything for me...I always describe...

Hi everyone.So as I put in another post that I had a meds reveiw last Saturday, ...

Pro-masker

•6 days ago

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is there an app for this?

the CHADD adult support if helpful Wish there was an app for it..

readyplayer1

•7 days ago

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Right diagnosis Wrong time

Soon after being diagnosed, my living situation went from bad to worse as I had lost my job. So while I know now that my ADHD has been the route of many...

Soon after being diagnosed, my living situation went from bad to worse as I had ...

Slothwidget

•7 days ago

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Actions speak louder than my excuses

I know this community is for ADHD, and lately, I've been a bit off-topic or too focused on romantic topics. I'm still going to talk about romance, but this...

I know this community is for ADHD, and lately, I've been a bit off-topic or too ...

Stavros_

•8 days ago

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Update

For those of you who were nice enough to volunteer to try out my bot, I really appreciate it. But, I have it created, even updated it a few times, but ChatGPT...

For those of you who were nice enough to volunteer to try out my bot, I really a...

NotAChevy

•9 days ago

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Easier said than done

If I knew that by completely letting go of all of my resources and paperwork, helping with reminders, cleaning and shopping (and more) that my son would be...

If I knew that by completely letting go of all of my resources and paperwork, he...

Burnout67

•11 days ago

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ADHD and Sensory Issues

I notice that with along with having ADHD I have some sensory issues like feeling overwhelmed about being around alot of people and other issues. When I do my...

I notice that with along with having ADHD I have some sensory issues like feelin...

Betbren47

•11 days ago

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Highly Recommend

My psychiatrist recommended I read the book How to ADHD by Jessica McCabe. She's brilliant in how she presents a lot of really good information. And as one of...

My psychiatrist recommended I read the book How to ADHD by Jessica McCabe. She's...

LittleOl-Lady

•11 days ago

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Hello!

I am a 60-year-old woman who has recently been diagnosed with ADHD (better late than never, ya know!) I am trying to reach out to others who understand my...

I am a 60-year-old woman who has recently been diagnosed with ADHD (better late ...

free2bcherih

•13 days ago

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Fortnightly burnout

So I'm not going to make a long post...so I'll keep it short...does anybody else seem to burnout very regularly? I do so at least once a fortnight..How can we...

So I'm not going to make a long post...so I'll keep it short...does anybody else...

Pro-masker

•14 days ago

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Taking Meds

Ok! Here’s an honest confession: I never can remember to take my meds- I have tried reminders in my phone, a rubber band around my wrist, a tone on my phone,...

Ok! Here’s an honest confession: I never can remember to take my meds- I have tr...

NotAChevy

•16 days ago

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Dr Anna Lembke on dopamine

I listened to the Steven Bartlett podcast with Dr Lembke on dopamine and at the very beginning I felt thrilled about the test on rats and the effect of no...

I listened to the Steven Bartlett podcast with Dr Lembke on dopamine and at the ...

Greenbeeps

•16 days ago

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Again and again

Well folks, it happened again. Over the last week our landlord began showing our rental house to a new perspective buyer. Unfortunately she saw fit to let...

Well folks, it happened again. Over the last week our landlord began showing our...

ChaosDad

•17 days ago

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Online Support Groups

Hi I'm looking for a free online support group for adults with ADHD. I'm in the New Orleans LA metro area and there doesn't seem like much here. I have...

Hi I'm looking for a free online support group for adults with ADHD. I'm in th...

NewMoon1122

•17 days ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

Struggling to let go

Losing the enjoyment of everything I love 😮‍💨

adhd how can I get rid of it

HELP!!!! ADHD TEEN

Reluctantly ADHD

Procrastination

Medications and other conditions

i pray we all get peace in our minds because wen ur brain is condtantly reading the room or just drifimg its aweful

combined type adhd

combined type adhd

How do you deal with demand avoidance?

Suspecting I've had ADHD my whole life

new here!

Effecto App

natural supplements alongside concerta XL.

Valentine's Day!

Finally!! The radio interference has gone but the crash is even harder

is there an app for this?

Right diagnosis Wrong time

Actions speak louder than my excuses

Update

Easier said than done

ADHD and Sensory Issues

Highly Recommend

Hello!

Fortnightly burnout

Taking Meds

Dr Anna Lembke on dopamine

Again and again

Online Support Groups

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Has this community positively impacted your ADHD journey? If yes, please describe how in the replies below

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