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Sixth Formers Visit

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Event:
Sixth Formers Visit
Start:
12 August 2024 10:00am
End:
12 August 2024 12:00pm
Cost:
Free
Organizer:
Dr Claudia Wilson
Updated:
5 August 2024
Venue:
at the Clinic

Future Therapists

Sixth Formers visit to the therapy practice and learning more about possible careers in the field of mental health

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Calling all future therapists! - open morning for senior school students
Work Experience week

Does ADHD come with superpowers?

ADHD is often defined by its challenges—difficulty with focus, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. It is defined as a disorder after all. And certainly, constantly forgetting appointments, crippling procrastination, losing your things and struggling to finish things and running on anxiety are a struggle. Let’s not forget the ‘ADHD tax’ the extra money you spend on uncancelled subscriptions, etc.
But some argue that these traits may come with advantages. Historically, restlessness and impulsivity could help humans explore or stay alert at night, or spend hours relentlessly tracking down food.
The neurodiversity movement encourages a positive view of brain differences, and ADHD is sometimes seen as bringing “superpowers” like creativity, spontaneity, high energy, and intense focus and being able to cope well in a crisis.

For me, it’s both—a mix of hard-earned resilience and real challenges.

What are your thoughts?

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