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![]() There is the hyperactive/impulsive type, inattentive, and combined presentation. Now there’s no such thing as ADD what was once referred to as ADD is classified differently now. So the DSM V criteria for diagnosis people with ADHD show a persistent pattern of inattention and or hyperactivity/impulsivity, that interferes with functioning or development. So let’s just dive into the more clinical side of things briefly. Because, you know, what I’ve been noticing is there is a lot of misconceptions and misunderstandings as to what ADHD is what symptoms and traits of ADHD can be. ![]() So I want to give a little bit of a definition in the background. But let’s dig into other parts of living with ADHD. Well, I can’t think of a better way to move forward and thinking about clouds and open fields. So I want to know at least one thing or something very fun that you have at some time hyperfocused on. While people often know that people with ADHD may have trouble keeping focus, what they don’t seem to realize or don’t know as often about is the opposite can be true. So before we really jump into the meat of our conversation, I want to do a little bit of a warm-up get us rolling for today. So as you can tell, we’re gonna be chatting about ADHD today, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. I also live with ADHD and was diagnosed later in life.Īwesome. I’m the newsletter editor here at The Mighty and I’m the group leader of The Neurodiverse Crowd. Hi, I’m Conor, I’m a maintenance guy at a live-in community for folks with physical and mental developmental disabilities and I live every day with ADHD. I am Camara I am the Digital Media Producer and Co-Podcast Producer here. ![]() Do you guys want to give a little intro? Camara. I am joined by three other lovely humans here today Camara, Conor and Monique. ![]() I am your cotton candy-haired host and Mighty staff member, Ashley. ![]()
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