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David Baxter PhD

Late Founder
"An Afternoon Inside My Brain"
by Janice Rodden, ADDitude
August 21, 2017

She sits down to read. But her thoughts bounce from putting on her sneakers to untangling a phone cord to putting on a sweatshirt. Her body stays in one place, while her mind jumps to a thousand unseen destinations.

It’s a feeling many people with ADHD know well. Thoughts, whirling around in a blender. Or streaming like data through a computer that denies access to specific files and freezes or crashes when strained.

Medication silences the chatter, and drops Sanne into 'get-things-done' mode, but at what cost?

 
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