The ADHD Cycle || By Annabelle Denmark, MA, LPCC

The cycle of overcommitting and burnout is a common pattern that can affect individuals with or without ADHD, and it may feel a little more intense with ADHD because of increased reactivity, hyper-focusing and the dopamine chase that are typical in individuals with ADHD. The cycle is divided in phases each lasting from a few…

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Burned out: Rising Up out of Anxiety and Stress ll By Dorothy Wallis

Have you been checking the news?  Often?  Every day?  Is it comforting or ramping up your anxiety?  In an attempt to grab and keep your attention the headlines sensationalize the latest traumatic event in order to provoke a heightened emotional response.  Your brain is geared to being alert to threats to your safety.  Even hearing…

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