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Sep 26 2024

Understanding ADHD in Women: Shifting the Lens on Diagnosis and Support

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often conjures images of hyperactive young boys bouncing off the walls, their boundless energy and impulsiveness clear markers of the disorder. However, this stereotype overlooks a significant and often misunderstood group: women with ADHD. The reality is that ADHD doesn’t discriminate by gender, but the way it manifests and is perceived in […]

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Aug 6 2024

Exploring Hyperfixation: The Highs and Lows of Intense Focus

By Blossom Team / 3 minutes of reading

In the whirlwind of daily life, where distractions are plentiful, it might seem odd to consider the possibility of focusing too intently on one thing. Yet, that’s precisely what happens when someone experiences hyperfixation. This intense concentration can feel like a superpower, allowing a person to absorb themselves deeply in activities, topics, or hobbies, often

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Jul 27 2024

Thriving with Adult ADHD: Practical Life Hacks for Everyday Success

By Blossom Team / 3 minutes of reading

Living with Adult ADHD can often feel like you’re trying to organize a party where all the guests arrive at different times and want different things. But managing ADHD isn’t about silencing the chaos; it’s about learning how to conduct this unique orchestra. Here are some life hacks designed to turn everyday hurdles into manageable

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Apr 23 2024

Navigating the Standstill: Understanding ADHD Waiting Mode

By Blossom Team / 3 minutes of reading

Ever felt like you’re on the brink of action, yet something invisible holds you back? It’s like being revved up with nowhere to go. Welcome to what many with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) call the “waiting mode.” This unique state can be baffling, not just for those experiencing it but also for their friends,

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Feb 6 2024

Taming the Chaos: Home Organization for the ADHD Mind

By Blossom Team / 3 minutes of reading

Ever feel like your home is a physical manifestation of your browser tabs? Open, cluttered, and, well, a tad overwhelming? When you’re juggling ADHD, organizing your living space can feel like solving a Rubik’s Cube – perplexing and frustrating. But here’s a fun twist: It doesn’t have to be. Let’s dive into some ADHD-friendly strategies

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