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At 21, I Am Finally Diagnosed With ADHD

At 21, I Am Finally Diagnosed With ADHD

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This isn’t an excuse for my impulsive and disorganized behavior; it’s an explanation. I now know what I was dealing with and can focus on management rather than allowing the symptoms to render me useless.

Sitting Alone With Depression

Sitting Alone With Depression

Cat Aleman Cat Aleman
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Even though sitting alone with depression is lonely, it’s also temporary (as I have learned time and time again).

How You Know Whether You’re Fixing The Symptoms Or The Problems

How You Know Whether You’re Fixing The Symptoms Or The Problems

Brianna Wiest Brianna Wiest
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We go in circles continually fixing the symptoms, but never addressing the underlying problems in our lives.

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