I've seen a few posts recently asking what resources are out there that can help explain to someone what #ADHD actually looks like in adults, so I'm sharing a few excellent ones from the Educate section of our Resource Bank:
Here's an article about a person who was convinced by doctors who held bias views about ADHD that they did not have it (when they did): additudemag.com/medical-gaslig…
Great article on someone being diagnosed with #ADHD at 37 and what they wish they'd know before (web archive link because paywall):
web.archive.org/web/2022102614…
web.archive.org/web/2022102614…
The story of a game developer going through the process of self-diagnosis:
cerebralarcade.com/2021/01/11/adh…
cerebralarcade.com/2021/01/11/adh…
A talk by Dr Russell Barkley on 30 key ideas of ADHD, including how it appears in adults:
A thread showing an example of ADHD that isn't "fidgety boy", showcasing how ADHD can manifest in many different ways:
https://twitter.com/AdhdAngsty/status/1335117083512737794?t=JIZpPQ7O_TxPlS9c-VrzJQ&s=09
An amazing thread listing a number of ADHD related symptoms and manifestations, often overlooked in classic medical articles, but extremely common in adults:
https://twitter.com/delaneykingrox/status/1563099337089220608
This is not an exhaustive list, but hopefully this can help some people understand themselves and explain ADHD to others 🙂 for more info and resources, visit: adhdingames.com
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