ADD 2/2

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20203 min read

"I'm not lazy, insensitive, or irresponsible!"

These are the great cultural clichés applied to both ADHD children and adults. “You’re lazy!” - because we aren’t working on what we’re...

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20203 min read

"I pretend, sometimes..."

"I pretend, sometimes, about some things...” Many of us grew up pretending. We grew up struggling with impulse control, social...

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20202 min read

"I'm my own worst enemy!"

The world doles out many defeats to the ADD adult, perhaps more than can be counted. ADD adults often dole out even more defeats to...

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20203 min read

"I am most comfortable in clutter..."

And now for a bit of controversy. Most of our ADD traits are, when carefully examined, positives that society shouldn’t be trying to...

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20203 min read

"There's a science to my brain!"

There are things ADD is, and there are things ADD isn’t. Even those of us who “have” ADD or “are” ADD or whatever don’t always fully...

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20202 min read

ADD: Very Good Company...

"I’m in very good company!” ADHD has a high profile right now. It is currently receiving more research attention than depression, OCD,...

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20205 min read

ADD Folks Have Been Around for a Loooong Time!

Since ADD arrives in our minds through our genes, it’s been part of the human story for many millennia – far back in prehistory. This...

Scott Robinson

May 28, 20203 min read

Overthinking

"I sometimes overthink things...” This is so typical of ADD adults that it’s a cliché. We are the world’s leading over-thinkers. It takes...