Categorías: Todo - abilities - adhd - stigma - therapy

por Mangal Darren hace 6 años

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ADHD

ADHD, a prevalent mental disorder affecting 6.1% of people, is often misunderstood and stigmatized. Symptoms can vary widely, including hyperfocus, risk-taking, and difficulties with focus and emotional stability.

ADHD

ADHD

myths

most frequent mental disorder
usually become highschool dropouts
labelled as problem children and not children with a medical issue
lack of knowledge and skills

Societal stigma

heavy negative impact on children
often hide it so people don't think bad of them
arn't as good at picking up social cues
often shunned by other kids
people think its jst an excuse to get out of bad behavior
People have less patience for people with ADHD

Abilities

Risk-taking ability
Rebelliousness
Hyperfocus

Main topic

statistics

frequent mental disorder
no one has the same ADHD personality
6.1% people have it

Disabilities

excessively talk
emotionally unstable
can't focus

support

therapy
social skills research/training
Meditation
family therapy
Medication
increases focus
Some cause depression ( at least mine did)

Celebrities

Michael Phelps
Will Smith
Justin Timberlake

Opinions

helps with social skills
infinite thought and theories in my head
Hard to control