During our session at that time, a client admitted, “I don’t know what it feels like” when trying to describe the sensations they experienced during the ordinary.
“It is of great concern that some adults who are formally diagnosed with ADHD are dying younger than they should,” says Professor Josh Stott of University College London. This frightening conclusion speaks to a stark truth — people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) experience a significantly shorter life span than their peers.
Having been a psychologist for more than 15 years, I know firsthand just how hard it can be for adolescent girls to deal with depression. But what many miss is an essential nexus between depression and ASD.
As a child psychologist with 15 years of experience, I've seen firsthand how ADHD affects teenagers and their families. Last week, I met Sarah, a bright 15-year-old who had been struggling in school despite her obvious intelligence.
As a clinical psychologist specializing in neurodevelopmental disorders for over two decades, I've witnessed countless families navigate the complex journey of ADHD diagnosis.
As a clinical psychologist specializing in neurodevelopmental conditions, I've witnessed countless patients struggle with ADHD burnout - a devastating cycle of exhaustion that goes beyond typical fatigue.
As a psychologist studying online mental health communities, I recently explored r/bipolar, a vibrant Reddit community where individuals living with bipolar disorder share their experiences, struggles, and triumphs.
In the quiet of my clinical office, stories unfold—each a unique map of human experience, particularly for those navigating the intricate terrain of ADHD.
