How Does Caffeine Affect ADHD Symptoms? Did you know that caffeine is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance globally?But is caffeine a good choice for managing ADHD symptoms, particularly for women? For adhd WOMEN, caffeine can present both advantages and challenges. How Caffeine Interacts with the Brain: Benefits and Drawbacks …
Kristen McCLure MSW LCSW Exploring Intersectionality in ADHD: Impacts of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Identity
ADHD is a complex neurodevelopmental difference that affects individuals in various ways. However, when we add the layers of race, ethnicity, and gender identity into the mix, the impacts of ADHD become even more nuanced. In this post, we will delve into the concept of intersectionality and ADHD and explore …
Understanding Social Stigma and ADHD
Understanding Social Stigma and ADHD: Creating Inclusive Environments In this post, we explore the relationship between social stigma and ADHD, addressing common misconceptions, the effects of stereotyping, historical views on ADHD, and the personal impact of social stigma on individuals with ADHD. We’ll also discuss strategies to dismantle stigma and …
Strengths of ADHD in Leadership
Leadership is a complex combination of skills and traits, each contributing to the success of those who step into the role. For some there may be strengths of adhd in While attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often seen as a hindrance in traditional settings, it can actually be a …
Time Blindness and ADHD in Women: Why You’re Always Late and What to Do
You set three alarms. You told yourself you would leave early. You tracked the time. And you were still late — not because you did not care, not because you were disorganized, but because somewhere between the intention and the moment, the time simply disappeared. This is time blindness. And …