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Hello all! I am a fourth-year doctoral student studying my PhD in clinical psychology. Currently, I am working towards completing my dissertation which focuses...

Hello all! I am a fourth-year doctoral student studying my PhD in clinical psych...

JustinLs19

•2 years ago

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Boston Area - Newton/Natick Area, Massachuestts

I am starting to get a bit aggravated and want to try to get some coaching or social group or something. This seems to be getting more and more difficult to...

I am starting to get a bit aggravated and want to try to get some coaching or so...

LeaveJackBurtonAlone

•2 years ago

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I was just diagnosed and am really struggling and overwhelmed with everything. Although I have many friends , I have no one to share the agony of this with....

I was just diagnosed and am really struggling and overwhelmed with everything. ...

Judi1234

•2 years ago

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Experience with discernment therapy?

For five years my partner and I have been locked in the same struggle related to his ADHD symptoms (I have ADHD too, btw). Essentially, he has put off or...

For five years my partner and I have been locked in the same struggle related to...

Southpaw

•2 years ago

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Life is extremely hard under ADHD

Sometimes I have to walk back and forth in my room all the day to make me comfortable . Sometimes I get extremely anxious so that I have to stay in bed all day...

Sometimes I have to walk back and forth in my room all the day to make me comfor...

Hu123ADHD

•2 years ago

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My life is terrible as an ADHD

In primary and secondary school , my studying was heavily regulated by teachers . so I had a very good grade during that time . But after I entered into a top...

In primary and secondary school , my studying was heavily regulated by teachers ...

Hu123ADHD

•2 years ago

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I've many symptoms and I feel very identified with ADHD, however, I've never been to therapy and I'm not diagnosed.

Hi! I am not diagnosed with ADHD, however, since I know more about it, it is something I have been suspecting for several years, as I identify with most of the...

Hi! I am not diagnosed with ADHD, however, since I know more about it, it is som...

pinkadd

•2 years ago

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After 4 years away from Adderall, it doesn't have the same kind of effect as it did before.

I was prescribed Adderall for 14 years, having moderate success with it. I had gotten very ill and was in 2018 diagnosed with small nerve fiber damage of...

I was prescribed Adderall for 14 years, having moderate success with it. I had g...

Zee1965

•2 years ago

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F with ADHD; what type of Dr to help with hormones if beyond menopause

The past 3 years have been brutal for my executive functions (impulsivity, emotional dysregulation, and organization at home). Diagnosed at age 37; stim...

The past 3 years have been brutal for my executive functions (impulsivity, emoti...

KarlaJo

•2 years ago

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Making friends (being too perfectionistic?)

Hi, I'm a student and 21 years old. I'm trying to make friends but I'm extremely picky. When I think someone is boring or weird or makes me feel uncomfortable,...

Hi, I'm a student and 21 years old. I'm trying to make friends but I'm extremely...

saartje123

•2 years ago

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Looking for a specialist in ADHD diagnosis.

Hello, I have been told several times that I may have ADHD or ADD. I see I'm not improving and continue to struggle with that issue. I decided to consult a...

Hello, I have been told several times that I may have ADHD or ADD. I see I'm n...

Tirso

•2 years ago

1 Reply

dont know where to start

i was diagnosed with adhd 12 years ago, I thought it a fluke and ignored it, until now. I'm now on my 8 job and about to be fired again because I'm not...

i was diagnosed with adhd 12 years ago, I thought it a fluke and ignored it, u...

Lindseu3

•2 years ago

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saludos

de entender mi situación en la vida

Jorgeleo

•2 years ago

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I'm new to the community but not ADHD. I don't want to feel lonely or not good enough anymore!

Hello all, I am new to this sight but not new to ADHD. I am a highly ambitious individual seeking like minded ADHD individuals so I don't feel alone...

Hello all, I am new to this sight but not new to ADHD. I am a highly ambitiou...

Macweb3000

•2 years ago

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Virtual Support Group

New to this platform-- looking for a virtual support group for adults with ADHD, if specifically for women even better :)

New to this platform-- looking for a virtual support group for adults with ADHD,...

Bip85

•2 years ago

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Working on getting a diagnosis

I'm 37 and just finished reading "The ADHD effect on Marriage," it punched me in the gut. I have been "working towards" (not really) getting help for a while -...

I'm 37 and just finished reading "The ADHD effect on Marriage," it punched me in...

CarpentHER

•2 years ago

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How do I follow through?! Looking for parenting strategies

I am a single mother of 2 children (10F and 13F). I have and ADHD dx and my oldest child does as well. I am increasingly frustrated with myself and how I...

I am a single mother of 2 children (10F and 13F). I have and ADHD dx and my olde...

LaurenCD

•2 years ago

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Need recommendations for Body Double groups

Would anybody know of Body Double groups that one can join on a daily basis to help support each other in the following- 1. Joint sharing of the goals/tasks...

Would anybody know of Body Double groups that one can join on a daily basis to h...

GeorgeLobo

•2 years ago

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recommendations for providers in SF Bay Area?

I want to get help from docs and providers who are great at treating ADHD folks. Initially for improving, evaluating meds. If you are in the San Francisco...

I want to get help from docs and providers who are great at treating ADHD folks....

AlexPhilo

•2 years ago

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information

Hello everyone, I’m diagnosed with ADH since child, I’m looking for a psychiatric, what do you think about medications, or some method for transit it....

Hello everyone, I’m diagnosed with ADH since child, I’m looking for a psychiatri...

TheBigBen

•2 years ago

1 Reply

add adhd

meds how do I get help

Aliciafcook

•2 years ago

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Nowadays Counselors don’t care they just want to make a buck like any business.

I’m giving the f—-up !😖😫🥺😔😢😫😤🫥🫡🫣😵🤕🤮I have gone for more than three yrs which should be unacceptable with cPTSD and abuse and except for medicine...

I’m giving the f—-up !😖😫🥺😔😢😫😤🫥🫡🫣😵🤕🤮I have gone for more than three ...

itsnouse22

•2 years ago

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FOCUS

What are some ways to help me focus better on the task I'm currently working on? Ideas would be appreciated.

What are some ways to help me focus better on the task I'm currently working on?...

AlyCat231988

•2 years ago

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ADHD and Employment

I am struggling in my current job because it is not very adhd friendly (case management, unrealistic expectations, unstructured, a lot of administrative and...

I am struggling in my current job because it is not very adhd friendly (case man...

Wrestlingwithadhd

•2 years ago

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Frustration with getting help

hi! I’m new to this community and excited to be here. I’m hopeful to get help to make progress in my personal growth and development I’ve hit a wall and...

hi! I’m new to this community and excited to be here. I’m hopeful to get help to...

Penelopehippo

•2 years ago

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Anyone suffered from changes to anxiety levels on Xenidate XL (concerta)?

I’ve been going through tritation and found that 3x 18mg of xenidate XL tablets seemed to mange my symptoms without being too much. I’ve recently found that...

I’ve been going through tritation and found that 3x 18mg of xenidate XL tablets ...

Nicolai41

•2 years ago

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Coaching or CBT?

Hi everyone, I wanted to hear if you have had any good experiences getting a coach or going for a CBT therapist. I'm on meds and do psychotherapy but I need...

Hi everyone, I wanted to hear if you have had any good experiences getting a coa...

arepa

•2 years ago

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Recently diagnosed and alone

I was only officially diagnosed ADHD this year. I feel overwhelmed and alone. I know the CHADD group meet one a month on Google but are there any zoom meeting...

I was only officially diagnosed ADHD this year. I feel overwhelmed and alone. I ...

AmberDawnn76

•2 years ago

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Fatigue from ADHD meds

I currently take 90mg of Concerta XL once per day (first thing in the morning) when I first started the medication (November 2021) it was great! My symptoms...

I currently take 90mg of Concerta XL once per day (first thing in the morning) w...

Andrewmartin89

•2 years ago

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Effective ADHD treatment for spouse who doesn't seem invested in change

My husband was diagnosed with ADHD months before I was, but I started treatment much sooner and have made more progress. Both of us were 37 at the age of...

My husband was diagnosed with ADHD months before I was, but I started treatment ...

Southpaw

•2 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for October 2022

I am new here...

Boston Area - Newton/Natick Area, Massachuestts

﻿support groups

Experience with discernment therapy?

Life is extremely hard under ADHD

My life is terrible as an ADHD

I've many symptoms and I feel very identified with ADHD, however, I've never been to therapy and I'm not diagnosed.

After 4 years away from Adderall, it doesn't have the same kind of effect as it did before.

F with ADHD; what type of Dr to help with hormones if beyond menopause

Making friends (being too perfectionistic?)

Looking for a specialist in ADHD diagnosis.

﻿dont know where to start

﻿saludos

I'm new to the community but not ADHD. I don't want to feel lonely or not good enough anymore!

Virtual Support Group

Working on getting a diagnosis

How do I follow through?! Looking for parenting strategies

Need recommendations for Body Double groups

recommendations for providers in SF Bay Area?

information

﻿add adhd

Nowadays Counselors don’t care they just want to make a buck like any business.

FOCUS

ADHD and Employment

Frustration with getting help

Anyone suffered from changes to anxiety levels on Xenidate XL (concerta)?

Coaching or CBT?

Recently diagnosed and alone

Fatigue from ADHD meds

Effective ADHD treatment for spouse who doesn't seem invested in change

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Archive

support groups

dont know where to start

saludos

add adhd