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Understanding Yourself: 5 Reasons to Explore an ADHD Diagnosis

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Megs Crawford
Published
Mon 22 Apr 2024
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In this episode of The Mindful Megs Podcast, Megs dives deep into the world of ADHD, offering a message of hope and empowerment. Forget limitations – Megs unveils 5 compelling reasons why getting an ADHD diagnosis can be a game-changer.

Ever get hyper-focused and crush a project in record time? That's the magic of your unique ADHD brain! Megs will help you not only understand these strengths but also harness them to your advantage.

But ADHD can also bring challenges. Megs equips you with practical strategies to manage symptoms and navigate a world that often prioritizes a different kind of mind. Learn how to thrive in your own unique way and turn your ADHD into a superpower.

This episode is your essential guide to understanding yourself and unlocking your full potential. So, tune in, embrace your ADHD brain, and get ready to take charge of your life with Megs.

Why people don't get a diagnosis: 3:08

Reason number 5: to medicine or not to medicine 4:05 It skips a bit right here but I'm saying "There are about a hundred reasons..."

Reason number 4: 7:55 EMOTIONS!
Read more here:
How ADHD Triggers Intense Emotions In Your Brain (additudemag.com)

Reason number 3: 15:25 Hyperfocus and Impulsivity.

Reason number 2: 20:52 The world designed for neurotypical people.

Reason number 1: 25:40, You are NOT Broken.


Connect with your qualified healthcare provider to learn more about your options!
This article has a ton more info on what treatments are available: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) (nih.gov)

Check out CHADD for even more resources and support: CHADD - Improving the lives of people affected by ADHD



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