Impulse buying and ADHD: How to take back control
Many ADHD’ers struggle with impulse spending due to brain-based differences in reward, time, and emotional regulation. Explore why those patterns show up and offers practical, shame-free strategies to reduce friction between money goals and daily decisions.
ADHD and dopamine | Why motivation feels different for ADHD brains
ADHD brains process dopamine differently, affecting motivation and focus. This article explores the science behind ADHD and dopamine, debunks myths like the “dopamine detox,” and shares practical strategies to support dopamine regulation in ways that work for ADHD’ers.
What I leave out when I tell you I have ADHD
I was not diagnosed until adulthood, as is the case for many women with ADHD. Our childhood presentation tends to be milder (aka less annoying) than it is in boys. Our learning problems are either overlooked or categorized as something else.