Consider ADD as a different
style of thinking and being rather than as a disorder, disease, or character weakness.
ADDers have gifts that emerge and thrive when effective coping strategies are in place.
Studies have shown that people with ADD are often intelligent and exceptionally creative.
[Refer to Resources section for more
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ADDers can be...
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Creative |
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Intuitive &
Insightful |
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Imaginative |
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High Energy |
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Clever |
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Sensitive |
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Strong Leaders |
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Skillful Problem Solvers |
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Humorous |
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Gifted |
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Hard-working when
"grabbed" by a project |
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Flexible/Adaptable |
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Please
help me expand this list. Send
me a list of the gifts and benefits that you feel A.D.D. has given to you
or to your loved one. While I may be unable to include everyone's
responses, I'll include the best ones, changing and updating this page
frequently. Adult A.D.D. can be positive.
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Comments,
questions, or suggestions? Please, email
me.
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