After a particularly protracted and unpleasant dip into clinical depression in her 40s, Susie B. Cross began writing for public consumption, publishing her first pieces in The Mighty. These days, she writes about mental health, parenting, and whatever else strikes her fancy. And, though not an expert by any means, she can sure tell you first-hand about the adventures that go along with having her ADHD brain.

Susie B. Cross
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