When Work Hurts

Being a healthcare professional with ADHD


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This conversation explores the personal journeys of 3 NHS clinicians diagnosed with ADHD as adults, focusing on their experiences with diagnosis, the impact on their lives, and the challenges they have faced in academic and professional settings. The discussion highlights the complexities of self-disclosure, advocacy, and the need for greater awareness and understanding of ADHD, particularly in women. They reflect on the misconceptions surrounding ADHD and the evolving narrative in society, emphasising the need for a more compassionate and informed approach to neurodivergence.

Speakers' recommended resources:

Scattered Minds by Gabor Mate

Dirty Laundry by Richard and Roxanne Pink

Ted Talk by Salif Mahamane called "ADHD sucks, but not really"

ADHD Chatter Podcast

Amazing Marvin productivity app

Other links:

ACP-UK

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When Work HurtsBy Dr Paula Redmond


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