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Looking for basic practical support

I have ADHD. I don't have other conditions. I want simple help getting things done. I am looking for others who need the same kind of support. I am a...

I have ADHD. I don't have other conditions. I want simple help getting things ...

Donability

•2 years ago

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New Here: Life + ADD = overwhelming

Hi - New here, hoping to get advice and support to improve my struggles with ADD. Here are some things I've noticed over the years 1. Time is my enemy....

Hi - New here, hoping to get advice and support to improve my struggles with A...

Adivina

•2 years ago

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Desperately looking for an amazing ADHD psychologist/therapist/coach. Ideally with decades of experience and a serious degree.

Hello I am a father of a 20 year old ADHD person (my son). He has a pretty severe ADHD to the extent that he cannot really commit himself to actually do...

Hello I am a father of a 20 year old ADHD person (my son). He has a pretty se...

ein_io

•2 years ago

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My ADHD Story my Recommended Apps and my App Idea for Helping with ADHD

About my ADHD journey: I am Ti Guo, and I have been competing for my ADHD for my entire life since age of 4, where I would sometimes jump up in the middle of...

About my ADHD journey: I am Ti Guo, and I have been competing for my ADHD for m...

gty3310

•2 years ago

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How to help adult child.

Hi, I am trying to locate tools that my adult child can use to help themself. They have a good career but their personal life and finances are a mess. ADHD...

Hi, I am trying to locate tools that my adult child can use to help themself. Th...

Struggling5678

•2 years ago

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Getting an actual diagnosis

How does one even go about getting an actual diagnosis? It seems everyone I speak to doesn’t “do that here”. My recent psychiatrist thinks I have ADHD, but...

How does one even go about getting an actual diagnosis? It seems everyone I spea...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Help with forms

Hello! I'm looking for some help with filling out some daunting but necessary forms so that I can possibly get rid of my student loan debt. I work for a...

Hello! I'm looking for some help with filling out some daunting but necessary fo...

unfocusedmind

•2 years ago

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Fixations or hyper-focused but daydreaming or switching tasks contradiction

I'm awaiting assessment for adult ADHD. I'm inattentive to conversations and fidget when sitting. If I do listen I'm always having to refrain from...

I'm awaiting assessment for adult ADHD. I'm inattentive to conversations and f...

daverussell

•2 years ago

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Looking for medication advice for ADHD-inattentive type and anxiety

I have ADHD (inattentive type) and anxiety. I am currently not on any medications for ADHD or anxiety but would like to try to find a medication for ADHD that...

I have ADHD (inattentive type) and anxiety. I am currently not on any medication...

tbk678

•2 years ago

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urgent advice needed, despearte

I've had a progressive terminal illness and desparately need to have a will ( a trust specifically drawn up.) I have met with numerous estate attys and during...

I've had a progressive terminal illness and desparately need to have a will ( a ...

noescape111

•2 years ago

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Diagnosed at age 41, meds???

I was recently diagnosed with ADHD, combined type. I work a high pressure, fast paced job and I am a mother of four. I am very nervous about trying meds,...

I was recently diagnosed with ADHD, combined type. I work a high pressure, fast ...

SDPartyof6

•2 years ago

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Hi, im here trying to learn more about adhd

iv got to the stage in my life where my children have grown and im now learning about myself and what i like, iv no friends and limited family and id love to...

iv got to the stage in my life where my children have grown and im now learning ...

Emmajane1977

•2 years ago

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Stimulant meds and anxiety - anyone experienced?

Hi, I am 54 and diagnosed inattentive ADD in 2021. Tried various meds but anxiety issues. The non-stimulant antimoxetine had zero effect so no good....

Hi, I am 54 and diagnosed inattentive ADD in 2021. Tried various meds but anxi...

Compton1

•2 years ago

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Mental health

I have ADHD OCD A Social anxiety and a tic disorder can anyone relate?

jay-12-26-21

•2 years ago

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marriage

I have adhd and it’s affecting my marriage I need help I’m 22 and I haven’t used cbt therapy yet and I’m currently taking 60mg of strattera and I also take...

I have adhd and it’s affecting my marriage I need help I’m 22 and I haven’t used...

jay-12-26-21

•2 years ago

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At our wits end and ready to kick him out.

Hi any ideas. On holiday with husband and our ADHD 24 year old son is having episode (,that's what I call it when he hurls verbal abuse and smashing around the...

Hi any ideas. On holiday with husband and our ADHD 24 year old son is having epi...

Leisuremum

•2 years ago

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Ritalin refill question

Hi,everyone . My NP prescribes Ritalin on a monthly basis with no refills and says that I must see her in person for refills . My co-payment to see her is...

Hi,everyone . My NP prescribes Ritalin on a monthly basis with no refills and...

Quilter470

•2 years ago

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New to this Community - Introducing Myself

I've had ADHD all my life but much less was understood about it when a teacher first suggested it. I didn't fall into the list of symptoms they knew at the...

I've had ADHD all my life but much less was understood about it when a teacher f...

Inquisitive_Polymath

•2 years ago

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Are you a health care provider with ADHD ?

The version my story is that I was diagnosed with ADHD/ generalized anxiety disorder when I was a junior in college at a prestigious University. I grew up...

The version my story is that I was diagnosed with ADHD/ generalized anxiety diso...

pickleballer91

•2 years ago

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The effects of ADHD on my self image

I was diagnosed with ADHD at a very young age, I write this when I am 22, after 5 years of intense anxiety and depression and a search for what was going on,...

I was diagnosed with ADHD at a very young age, I write this when I am 22, after ...

sibireaman

•2 years ago

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Adderall XR Nationwide Shortage

This morning I was informed by my pharmacist that there is a national shortage of Adderall XR due to several factors. While it is debatable as to whether or...

This morning I was informed by my pharmacist that there is a national shortage o...

rmsmi28

•2 years ago

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Looking for an ADHD course for adults.

I've been recently diagnosed with ADHD and PTSD at the age of 48. I would like to take a course on better understanding and managing my ADHD. It would be nice...

I've been recently diagnosed with ADHD and PTSD at the age of 48. I would like t...

BigBabaG

•2 years ago

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Where to start?

Never realized i had ADHD. Been a whole character most my life trying to hide the mood swings, laughing instead of communicating, random fits of extreme joy...

Never realized i had ADHD. Been a whole character most my life trying to hide t...

JayWil21

•2 years ago

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Adderal svt, pvcs

I am new to this group and just have a question. So my dr started me on 5mg of Adderall yesterday which I have not started yet bc I’m a little scared actually...

I am new to this group and just have a question. So my dr started me on 5mg of A...

Vanschoyck113

•2 years ago

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A question, or maybe a journal entry, any thoughts?

I have a mission. To become a master of staying on task. It can be done. I exercise, i try and sleep, i eat and drink very well, i journal, meditate...

I have a mission. To become a master of staying on task. It can be done. I...

G7BK

•2 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for September 2022

Looking for basic practical support

New Here: Life + ADD = overwhelming

Desperately looking for an amazing ADHD psychologist/therapist/coach. Ideally with decades of experience and a serious degree.

My ADHD Story my Recommended Apps and my App Idea for Helping with ADHD

How to help adult child.

Getting an actual diagnosis

Help with forms

Fixations or hyper-focused but daydreaming or switching tasks contradiction

Looking for medication advice for ADHD-inattentive type and anxiety

urgent advice needed, despearte

Diagnosed at age 41, meds???

Hi, im here trying to learn more about adhd

Stimulant meds and anxiety - anyone experienced?

Mental health

marriage

﻿At our wits end and ready to kick him out.

﻿Ritalin refill question

New to this Community - Introducing Myself

Are you a health care provider with ADHD ?

The effects of ADHD on my self image

Adderall XR Nationwide Shortage

Looking for an ADHD course for adults.

﻿Where to start?

Adderal svt, pvcs

A question, or maybe a journal entry, any thoughts?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Archive

At our wits end and ready to kick him out.

Ritalin refill question

Where to start?