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Scenario

When ADHD medication feels like it erases your authentic self

My ADHD medication helps me focus but kills my personality and I feel like I have to choose between being functional and being myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Chemical intervention creates an existential crisis about which version of self is real or valuable.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Neurodivergent identity — autism and ADHD?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.