The Importance of an ADHD Community

I Have ADHD Podcast

Kristen Carder

Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Education, Mental Health

4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

It's hard to have ADHD. We are so often misunderstood and rejected by our peer groups. Dr. Ned Hallowell says that fellowship is the safest and most effective drug that we have. If you don't have a group of like-minded ADHD adults, I hope by the end of this episode you will be inspired to find one.

Dr. Ned Hallowell's Book: Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder

Research Study: The Importance of Social Contextual Factors in Peer Relationships of Children with ADHD

Community Groups:

Adda Virtual Support Groups

Chadd's Adult ADHD Community Support Forum

ADDitude - ADHD Support Group | Facebook

www.ihaveadhd.com for more adult ADHD resources.

Click here to hang out with me on Instagram.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the I Have ADHD podcast, where it's all about education, encouragement, and
0:11.2	coaching for adults with ADHD.
0:14.0	I'm your host, Kristen Carter, and I have ADHD.
0:17.2	Let's chat about the frustrations, humor, and challenges of adulting relationships,
0:22.8	working, and achieving with this neurodevelopmental disorder.
0:26.9	I'll help you understand your unique brain, unlock your potential, and move from point
0:32.0	A to point B.
0:37.8	Hey what's up?
0:38.8	This is Kristen Carter, and you are listening to the I Have ADHD podcast episode number 98.
0:45.6	I am medicated.
0:46.6	I am capeneted, and I am ready to roll.
0:51.6	I am so happy because it is going to be 70 degrees today, and I am ready to party.
0:58.5	Like bring it on.
1:00.3	We're changing our clocks.
1:02.1	Finally, I am craving sunlight and warmth and spring and summer.
1:08.8	Give me all of the heat.
1:10.0	I cannot wait.
1:11.0	Let's go.
1:12.0	I can't wait.
1:14.1	I saw this really funny meme on Instagram that was like seasonal depression.
1:20.2	It was fake until all of a sudden it's like 70 degrees in March, and you feel like a
1:24.9	brand new person.
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