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Seeking Professional References

Does anyone live in Houston, TX and have any professionals they can recommend?

Lorrella

•3 years ago

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Could I really have ADHD? What could I do?

I’m really forgetful with everything, I keep daydreaming, I can’t focus on something that’s really boring or when I’m not passionate about something, I have a...

I’m really forgetful with everything, I keep daydreaming, I can’t focus on somet...

Flor1310

•3 years ago

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40 year old woman who feels she is losing her mind.

I really tried to keep it short. Push through; I need your help! I was always quiet, never draw attention to myself type of child. My home life wasn't the...

I really tried to keep it short. Push through; I need your help! I was always qu...

Tallieb3

•3 years ago

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Let's Look at the Positives

Do you think there are positives that come from having ADD? What are some of your positives?

Do you think there are positives that come from having ADD? What are some of you...

Han1997

•3 years ago

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ADHD and Self-Growth

Any advice on how to go about learning about my own ADHD brain and behavior?I’ve been wanting to better understand myself but don’t know where to begin,...

Any advice on how to go about learning about my own ADHD brain and behavior?I’ve...

2000sunflowers

•3 years ago

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ADD School Humiliation

This is just a venting story for me. If anyone wants to, please feel encouraged to chime in on your thoughts, advice, or shared experiences. I am remembering...

This is just a venting story for me. If anyone wants to, please feel encouraged ...

Han1997

•3 years ago

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Reaction to adderall change after starting lexapro

I’m on month 3 of treating anxiety and depression with lexapro. I’ve been on adderall since 2013, with the exception of breaks on weekends and extended full...

I’m on month 3 of treating anxiety and depression with lexapro. I’ve been on add...

ABCasta

•3 years ago

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Addiction ?

Are there adhd’er have problem with addiction ?

JW621

•3 years ago

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Friends.

I need some friends.

JW621

•3 years ago

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Here’s a little something for my adhd’er

Try to keep positive

JW621

•3 years ago

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Anger at adults

Is anyone ever angry at the adults that you had in your life that never saw your signs of ADD as a child? I am a girl, which means there has been less research...

Is anyone ever angry at the adults that you had in your life that never saw your...

Han1997

•3 years ago

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Upsetting Disassociation at the DMV

I just started this journey into discovering more about ADHD. I have suspected for a while now that I may have some form of ADD. I have been hearing from...

I just started this journey into discovering more about ADHD. I have suspected f...

Han1997

•3 years ago

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Scared of meds

I'm scared of bupropion. I can't bring myself to buy the thing and take it. Although I already take paroxetin (antidepressant), I always had an irrational fear...

I'm scared of bupropion. I can't bring myself to buy the thing and take it. Alth...

The_wOnderer

•3 years ago

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not just anxiety

I'm 51 years old, work in education, and know I'm ADHD. I have been an underachiever with avoidance habits that I'm tired of utilizing. I just want to feel...

I'm 51 years old, work in education, and know I'm ADHD. I have been an underachi...

Patcher86

•3 years ago

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Is this real?

There are so many things racing in my head right now I don’t know where to start. I realize that I can no longer go on living with my existing condition. My...

There are so many things racing in my head right now I don’t know where to start...

Benny_Brady

•3 years ago

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REJECTION SENSITIVITY? HOW TO COPE

A comorbid condition that I have in addition to my extreme ADHD is rejection sensitivity. "It's characterized by extreme emotional sensitivity to being...

A comorbid condition that I have in addition to my extreme ADHD is rejection sen...

olivias1

•3 years ago

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Free online support??

Hi, im a teenager and Im convinced I have ADHD, but even If I talked my mum about it and she called the neuropsychiatry department of the hospital there's no...

Hi, im a teenager and Im convinced I have ADHD, but even If I talked my mum abou...

bebabea

•3 years ago

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ADHD family treatment

Myself, my husband, and both kids all have confirmed or suspected ADHD and/or executive functioning issues. After several years of exploring this possibility...

Myself, my husband, and both kids all have confirmed or suspected ADHD and/or ex...

AniSk

•3 years ago

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Any doctors recommended in Long Island nyc

I need a therapist for adhd. Please

JW621

•3 years ago

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do extended release stimulants cause more muscle issues than immediate release?

Seeing dr. this week and thinking of switching from ER Vyvanse(only way it comes) to Adderall-not extended release. Has anyone experienced more muscle pain...

Seeing dr. this week and thinking of switching from ER Vyvanse(only way it comes...

ptas

•3 years ago

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Yesterday's progress - the infamous drawing

I'll never finish it before Monday. I didn't even start coloring yet. Too bad. I'll be late, as always 😅 Yeah, perspective is more of a suggestion here,...

I'll never finish it before Monday. I didn't even start coloring yet. Too bad. I...

The_wOnderer

•3 years ago

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SIT DOWN AND READ! :)

Any suggestions for better processing speed? Finding it very difficult to sit down and read. I find I get hung up on small stuff real quick like I gotta...

Any suggestions for better processing speed? Finding it very difficult to sit ...

rywoo

•3 years ago

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Has anyone ever tried video taping their home and allowing arguments to go on record?

Hello everyone! for couples struggling with volatility when they are getting into arguments and stressful or heated situations that become damaging, has anyone...

Hello everyone! for couples struggling with volatility when they are getting int...

Alansees-Alandoes

•3 years ago

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Dr. recommendation in San Diego area?

41 yo male I was diagnosed with add 25 years ago. Treatment: Stimulants (Adderall) which I've taken religiously for 99% of that time. My Doctor was recently...

41 yo male I was diagnosed with add 25 years ago. Treatment: Stimulants (Adder...

Quillie

•3 years ago

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The infamous drawing

Here is a Pic of the before-progressing. I filtered it heavily to make it visible. All artists participating in the contest are professionals, while I've...

Here is a Pic of the before-progressing. I filtered it heavily to make it visibl...

The_wOnderer

•3 years ago

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I am looking for advice for sending my daughter off to college.

Hello everyone! I am new to the group. We both have ADHD. Time is flying and she has started applying for colleges. She is all over the place. I am concerned...

Hello everyone! I am new to the group. We both have ADHD. Time is flying and she...

Mochamama

•3 years ago

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Starting out :)

Hello! I am new to this group, as well as to the ADD/ADHD diagnosis. My fiance has this disorder and it affects our relationship. MY behavior in response to...

Hello! I am new to this group, as well as to the ADD/ADHD diagnosis. My fiance h...

sarabere1984

•3 years ago

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ADHD Weekly -- Telehealth Expansion Means Doctors Can Prescribe Across State Lines

The federal government’s response to the pandemic has made it easier for doctors to prescribe ADHD medications for out-of-state patients. Read what this could...

The federal government’s response to the pandemic has made it easier for doctors...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•3 years ago

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Study Participation Opportunity

Are you a woman 21 years of age or older diagnosed with ADD or ADHD, residing in the United States who speaks English as a first language? If so, I would love...

Are you a woman 21 years of age or older diagnosed with ADD or ADHD, residing in...

Felicity101

•3 years ago

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Last night apologies.

Last night I went off on someone I just like to apologize for my words and to the adhd_dad Sorry for my bad choices of words. It’s another day. A new day. I...

Last night I went off on someone I just like to apologize for my words and to th...

JW621

•3 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for January 2021

Seeking Professional References

Could I really have ADHD? What could I do?

40 year old woman who feels she is losing her mind.

Let's Look at the Positives

ADHD and Self-Growth

ADD School Humiliation

Reaction to adderall change after starting lexapro

Addiction ?

Friends.

Here’s a little something for my adhd’er

Anger at adults

Upsetting Disassociation at the DMV

Scared of meds

not just anxiety

Is this real?

REJECTION SENSITIVITY? HOW TO COPE

Free online support??

ADHD family treatment

Any doctors recommended in Long Island nyc

do extended release stimulants cause more muscle issues than immediate release?

Yesterday's progress - the infamous drawing

SIT DOWN AND READ! :)

Has anyone ever tried video taping their home and allowing arguments to go on record?

Dr. recommendation in San Diego area?

The infamous drawing

I am looking for advice for sending my daughter off to college.

Starting out :)

ADHD Weekly -- Telehealth Expansion Means Doctors Can Prescribe Across State Lines

Study Participation Opportunity

Last night apologies.

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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