RIP Dignity
I need new furniture. Three things to know about me. 1. At work, I sit at a glass desk. As in see through. 2. I work right by the main entrance to the office, so everyone walks by. 3. When… Continue Reading
ADHD
The Problem with Resolutions for ADHD People (or at least ADHD me)
Of course on this day, the word Resolution has greater import than normal. We ask each other what we are going to do for a New Year’s resolution. We even ask ourselves. Sometimes, often I think, what we tell others… Continue Reading
Goldilocks and the Three Meth Dealers
Papa Bear Novartis (Ritalin IR and SR), Mama Bear Shire (Adderall XR), and Baby Bear GlaxoSmithKline (Wellbutrin, Dexedrine) The difficulty with taking ADHD meds is each person reacts a bit differently with each medication and dosage level. In addition, ADHD… Continue Reading
Guilty Until Proven Innocent and Then Once Innocent, You Still Are Screwed.
He ran down his list of things he had to do before he went to the drug store to score. Dress well so as to not arouse suspicion. Talk Calmly and Nonchalantly so as to not appear to need the… Continue Reading
Why It’s Impossible for ADHD Adults to Get Help
When I finally decided to join the real world and take the red pill, I decided to look into ADHD support groups almost a year ago. I found two, both as part of CHADD. CHADD is the acronym for Children… Continue Reading
“Well That Explains a Lot,” – Love, Mom (On Change)
Change has never made me uncomfortable. I’ve always welcomed the different and new and never doubted my capability to accept change. Until recently. Then, looking at my life through a new lens is that the constant change I lived through… Continue Reading
Vive La Difference
Or what I think the difference is between an Adult (or pretend adult) and a Child that has ADHD So…as I said before. For me, this shit works. Adderall XR 30mg. How do I know it works? Unlike some people,… Continue Reading
Piercing the Veil
I want to cry. I just took, about an hour ago, my first ever Adderall XR 30 Mg. Scratch That. I am crying. 48 years. 48 years feeling everything bubble in my head. Daydreaming through lectures that should interest me… Continue Reading