ADHD is often regarded as a "good news" diagnosis.
You can make significant progress once you realize you have it, and begin work toward a better life and more positive future.
You can make significant progress once you realize you have it, and begin work toward a better life and more positive future.
An official ADHD diagnosis can offer several benefits:
• Access to medication (which can be life-changing for some)
• School or workplace accommodation
• Deep sense of relief and hope
• Access to medication (which can be life-changing for some)
• School or workplace accommodation
• Deep sense of relief and hope
How do you get diagnosed?
In the U.S., you can be diagnosed by a licensed mental health professional, clinical social worker, or physician (including psychologist, neurologist, or family doctor).
Find someone that specializes in "Adult ADHD" or "ADHD".
In the U.S., you can be diagnosed by a licensed mental health professional, clinical social worker, or physician (including psychologist, neurologist, or family doctor).
Find someone that specializes in "Adult ADHD" or "ADHD".
If you are unable to get an official diagnosis, you can still benefit by further educating yourself on ADHD.
Learn and use strategies that work for your brand of neurodiversity.
Small changes can have far-reaching effects.
Learn and use strategies that work for your brand of neurodiversity.
Small changes can have far-reaching effects.
For more on ADHD:
• Follow me @jessejanderson
• Visit adhd.page to download my free ADHD guide or sign up for my free weekly newsletter, Extra Focus.
• Follow me @jessejanderson
• Visit adhd.page to download my free ADHD guide or sign up for my free weekly newsletter, Extra Focus.
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