What Your ADHD Kids Want You to Know – 2018

Jessica was diagnosed with ADD at the age of 12 and prescribed Ritalin. Month after month she visited a psychiatrist, and the medication helped SO MUCH. As she got older, though, she learned to be ashamed of her medication; and at 32, her life was falling apart despite taking it, and she realized medication wasn’t enough. She talks about her journey to understand her brain and build an ADHD toolbox to support it — and the unexpected “tool” she found that mattered most of all.

About Jessica McCabe

Jessica McCabe is the creator and host of “How to ADHD,” a YouTube series committed to educating and supporting ADHD brains around the world. Her outreach and her message have been featured by Upworthy, ADDitude Magazine, Today.com, and in her recent TEDx talk. She posts new episodes for her subscribers every week at http://howtoadhd.com.