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Episode 74 - From Chaos to Clarity: Vanessa's ADHD Journey of Self-Diagnosis, Sobriety, and Success
04 Mar 2025
Join hosts Martin and Paul in ADHDville as they sit down with the incredible Vanessa for a raw and inspiring conversation about her lifelong journey with ADHD. From being labeled a "gifted child" to battling misdiagnoses, self-medication, and societal stigma, Vanessa shares how she finally took control of her life—diagnosing herself, sourcing medication, and building a thriving business.We get into the challenges of late ADHD diagnosis and the impact on mental health. How Vanessa turned her life around, achieving sobriety and success. And why ADHD is more than just "losing your keys" or "look, a squirrel!"—it’s a serious condition that deserves understanding and support.🎧 Tune in to hear Vanessa’s powerful story and learn why self-awareness and determination can change everything. Whether you’re navigating ADHD yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is a must-listen.See our beautiful faces on YouTubePut quill to paper and send us an email at: [email protected]/Focus music from Martin (AKA Thinking Fish)Theme music was written by Freddie Philips and played by Martin West. All other music by Martin West.Please remember: This is an entertainment podcast about ADHD and does not substitute for individualized advice from qualified health professionals.
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