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Helping a adult friend who potentially has ADHD in the Charlotte, NC area

I'm best friend of a 52 yr old male that i think might be showing increasing symptoms of ADHD. I'm trying to help find out resources for diagnose,...

I'm best friend of a 52 yr old male that i think might be showing increasing sym...

Crazybearnewfs

•7 years ago

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Concerta authorized generic nightmare

Need some help on meds access here. CVS not carrying the Actavis authorized generic to Concerta anymore as cardinal took it off of formulary. CVS Caremark is...

Need some help on meds access here. CVS not carrying the Actavis authorized gen...

rangerfan

•7 years ago

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I'm the one with ADHD, but in my relationship I'm the one who does all the looking after

i read posts and articles about how to lobve wth someone with ADHD, which I accept can be difficlt! however, I find I'm the one who does all the forward...

i read posts and articles about how to lobve wth someone with ADHD, which I acce...

wishy2

•7 years ago

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New here, 55 year old who was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 53. I

Getting diagnosed at 53 was the best day in my life.. as well as the worst day. Not sure if that makes any sense to anyone else. So each day is a journey, and...

Getting diagnosed at 53 was the best day in my life.. as well as the worst day. ...

roghill

•7 years ago

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Please help.

Hello! I am a junior in high school right now. I've always had trouble focusing on whatever anyone would say and can't understand direction until reading it...

Hello! I am a junior in high school right now. I've always had trouble focusing ...

ALTF4

•7 years ago

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Hate the dark nights

All my life when the clocks change it makes me ill sad depressed more than I am already .

All my life when the clocks change it makes me ill sad depressed more than I am ...

Faithfull

•7 years ago

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Work issue

Hello! I'm new here so here goes! I was removed from a position at work because I mistakenly took me son's medicine. You see I'm a driver and am subject to...

Hello! I'm new here so here goes! I was removed from a position at work because...

Tevadave

•7 years ago

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ADHD Weekly—New Research Directions on ADHD and Sleep

Can you fall asleep the moment your head hits the pillow? Or is it a struggle to get enough sleep? Read up on the latest research in "New Research Directions...

Can you fall asleep the moment your head hits the pillow? Or is it a struggle to...

KarenADHDWeekly

Partner•7 years ago

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Win an ADHD Information Kit from The National Resource Center on ADHD

Do you have the information you need on ADHD? Enter before Monday, November 6., for a chance to win a free information packet. Enter Now...

Do you have the information you need on ADHD? Enter before Monday, November 6., ...

CHADDAdmin2

•7 years ago

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How do I know?

I am twenty years old and currently in college (somehow, hah)! I have been to therapy in the past, to deal with trauma. Never had any discussions about my...

I am twenty years old and currently in college (somehow, hah)! I have been to t...

Quinn31027

•7 years ago

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Feeling hopeless

Hello, I am a mother of a 30 year daughter suffering from ADD. She was diagnosed with it 22 years ago. She stopped taking meds and stop going to counseling in...

Hello, I am a mother of a 30 year daughter suffering from ADD. She was diagnosed...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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16 with adhd

I was diagnosed with adhd about a year ago, I struggle a lot to focus and school is becoming increasingly harder! Is there anything I can do to help focus?

I was diagnosed with adhd about a year ago, I struggle a lot to focus and school...

missi2209

•7 years ago

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Thank God for Grammarly

Been suffering from ADD my whole life and I find myself at 51 unemployed. Having trouble even writing this post because my mind is all over the place. My...

Been suffering from ADD my whole life and I find myself at 51 unemployed. Having...

Akuji001

•7 years ago

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The battle

To say the battle would be an understatement. I'm everyone here can understand agree that at some point it's not been easy, felt alone the stigma still firmly...

To say the battle would be an understatement. I'm everyone here can understand a...

Jack-S-C

•7 years ago

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Intro (1st post)

I'm really struggling with ADD right now. Currently I'm unmedicated (unless you count Wellbutrin) due to other health issues I'm trying to get under control....

I'm really struggling with ADD right now. Currently I'm unmedicated (unless you ...

Googley

•7 years ago

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Young Adult Daughter with ADHD struggles to find Peers and Job in San Diego

I have a 22 year old daughter who lives at home. She's been diagnosed with ADHD, OCD and also has some learning differences. Her interest is fashion, makeup, a...

I have a 22 year old daughter who lives at home. She's been diagnosed with ADHD,...

cindycc

•7 years ago

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sleepy head

I work in healthcare and take 24/7 on-call every three weeks its really reeking havoc on my sleep and my ADHD. and I've gotten in trouble at work like eh 3-4...

I work in healthcare and take 24/7 on-call every three weeks its really reeking ...

basiccat

•7 years ago

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looking for answers

not sure if my wife has these issues (adhd) but suspect it...and it's hurting our relationship and I only want to see how to help if that's the case...her...

not sure if my wife has these issues (adhd) but suspect it...and it's hurting ou...

tubes4001

•7 years ago

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College?

My son, age 30, was diagnosed with ADHD and dyspraxia in second grade, but didn't have the school support available. He tried college, twice, with bad grades...

My son, age 30, was diagnosed with ADHD and dyspraxia in second grade, but didn'...

yourock

•7 years ago

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Medications and bipolar /Adhd

Hi, 20% of people with Bipolar have ADHD as well.I may be one of them as I have big issues with timekeeping,organisation and cluttering. My question is' has...

Hi, 20% of people with Bipolar have ADHD as well.I may be one of them as I have ...

disciple1

•7 years ago

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Hello everyone, I've read a lot of good things about the benefits of cbt for adults with ADHD. Has anyone tried this? Thanks!

Hello everyone, I've read a lot of good things about the benefits of cbt for adu...

Jennaay1

•7 years ago

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Study habits

My son is 21 and has inattentive and other type of adhd. He was put on vyvance a month ago. He is struggling in college. Any recommendations on HOW to study??...

My son is 21 and has inattentive and other type of adhd. He was put on vyvance a...

Pjmcwhymer

•7 years ago

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Greetings and Expectations from a Latin American Fella!, recently started Ritalin.

Hello, my name is Daniel, i'm a primary Care Physician from Medellín, Colombia who's aspiring to become a neurologist. (Long post ahead) I was initially...

Hello, my name is Daniel, i'm a primary Care Physician from Medellín, Colombia ...

Dandal15

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Carrier question

I am doing residency in internal medicine. Just completed first year. 2 years remaining. We have to decide our future speciality by now. My passion was...

I am doing residency in internal medicine. Just completed first year. 2 years re...

sheralikhan61

•7 years ago

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Posts - CHADD's Adult ADHD Support | HealthUnlocked

CHADD's Adult ADHD Support

All posts for October 2017

Helping a adult friend who potentially has ADHD in the Charlotte, NC area

Concerta authorized generic nightmare

I'm the one with ADHD, but in my relationship I'm the one who does all the looking after

New here, 55 year old who was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 53. I

Please help.

Hate the dark nights

Work issue

ADHD Weekly—New Research Directions on ADHD and Sleep

Win an ADHD Information Kit from The National Resource Center on ADHD

How do I know?

Feeling hopeless

16 with adhd

Thank God for Grammarly

The battle

Intro (1st post)

Young Adult Daughter with ADHD struggles to find Peers and Job in San Diego

sleepy head

looking for answers

College?

Medications and bipolar /Adhd

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Study habits

Greetings and Expectations from a Latin American Fella!, recently started Ritalin.

Carrier question

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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