
ADHD and Empathy/Hypersensitivity
ADHD and hypersensitivity often occur together, especially in women. Research shows there’s a reason for this. The dopamine receptor gene DRD4 is associated with higher cognitive empathy in women, and […]
ADHD and hypersensitivity often occur together, especially in women. Research shows there’s a reason for this. The dopamine receptor gene DRD4 is associated with higher cognitive empathy in women, and […]
The most commonly prescribed medications to treat ADHD are methylphenidate (Ritalin), atomoxetine (Strattera), lisdexamphetamine (Vyvanse), or dextroamphetamine (Adderall). They are all amphetamines, but they differ in how they are released […]
All of us who have been diagnosed in late adulthood/late life experience an overwhelming amount of emotions that are very similar to the 5 stages of grief. But to […]
Although impulse control disorder exists, it is also one of the most difficult symptoms of ADHD. A lack of impulse control means that you have trouble controlling your emotions or […]
I did a podcast where I talked about what it was like to constantly hide who I am because I realized years ago that I might not belong in corporate […]