ADHD and Bipolar
“The percentage of people with bipolar disorder who also have ADHD is estimated to be between 10% and 20%. This means that about 1 in 10 people with bipolar disorder also have ADHD, and about 1 in...
View ArticleIt’s Always Something with ADHD
This is a long, complicated story, but that’s life, isn’t it? I always try to find strategies to make my life better, to make it easier. That doesn’t always work. I wanted to play an old song, “It’s...
View ArticleA New ADHD Medication
Viloxazine (trade name Qelbree) is a new non-stimulant ADHD medication. It’s an anti-depressant, like atomoxetine (Straterra), which it will probably replace because it is more effective (it affects...
View ArticleUnderstanding ADHD
Some things you can’t really explain to anybody else; some things you just have to experience for yourself: 1) Marriage 2) Childbirth 3) ADHD Some people don’t believe ADHD...
View ArticleGee, I Wish I’d Known –
I just learned after many years that Facebook often doesn’t share many posts and many people aren’t seeing them. Facebook shows a post to a small sample and if it doesn’t get enough likes, shares, or...
View ArticleAn ADHD Christmas
It’s one week until Christmas, and aren’t you glad you have all your shopping and wrapping done? Don’t you? Here’s the strategy, for next year anyway: Pretend that November is December, and get...
View ArticleOK, So I Was Wrong
ADHD Errors in 2023 At the end of the year, it’s useful to reflect on what we’ve learned. I’m reflecting on what ADHD things I was wrong about. Of course, I was wrong about a lot of other things, too,...
View ArticleDistraction or ADHD? Huh??
A recent interesting article on distraction, link below: It specifies three types of distraction: external, intrusive thoughts, and wandering mind. Nice. I know I’m always distracted by thinking of...
View ArticleI Put Off Doing This Post But Here It Is
I’d been putting off patching my waders for months. Why? I thought it would be too hard and take too much time. And I wasn’t sure I could actually do it. That’s “pro-crastination“, and I am indeed a...
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