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Scenario

Why ADHD Medication Affects Gifted Students Differently

I am gifted with ADHD and every medication that helps my focus dims my creativity and I feel like I have to choose between functioning and being myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Treatments that address deficits may inadvertently suppress strengths, forcing impossible choices between competence and authenticity.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Twice-exceptional learners?”

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.

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