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July 17, 2019 at 10:42 am
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Penny Williams
Keymaster
Many adults get a late in life diagnosis, but that doesn’t mean the diagnosis isn’t helpful. Treatment certainly is. Here’s one such story:
“I Was a 45-Year-Old Woman! I Had My Own Business! I Could Not Have ADHD.”
And ADDitude’s After Diagnosis Survivial Guide:
It sounds like working with a therapist could be helpful. You could have depression as well, especially if you’re feeling this down. Reach out and get some help.
Penny
ADDitude Community Moderator, Parenting ADHD Trainer & Author, Mom to teen w/ ADHD, LDs, and autism