Bettina Lüke writes about mental illnesses. And not theoretically, but very practically, from their own everyday lives. Since she was diagnosed with the attention disorder ADHD, a number of questions have been clarified: Why is it difficult for her to plan long-term. And what is behind their paperwork.
I took the photo the week before last, out of the car: red traffic light, in front of me a wall that bothers me. me and my life ADHD is written on the wall:
The author took the picture at a red traffic light
© Bettina Lüke
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. “Behind this is one of the most common psychological problems in children and young people,” says the Federal Ministry of Health, for example readif you google the abbreviation.
I’m an adult though, and I’ve only “officially” had ADHD for a few years. Before I was scatterbrained, now I (and those around me) know: You don’t necessarily have to be noticed as a fidget at school in order to, yes, suffer from ADHD symptoms as an adult.