A Short Explanation of ADHD
If you have ADHD, chances are you sometimes find yourself in the position of trying to explain what ADHD is to people who don’t know anything about ADHD. So how do you describe ADHD to someone who just wants to know, in simple terms, what ADHD is? Who doesn’t want to get into DSM criteria, executive functioning impairments and subtypes of ADHD? My go-to explanation is this...
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