ADHD and Mental Health: Real Talk with Laurie and Sara
It's just so hard. I don't understand, like, I don't know what that would even look like for me.
Imagine living with ADHD and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) – it’s a whirlwind of emotions, distractions, and challenges. In this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson dive into the complexities of ADHD, sharing their personal experiences and professional insights. Sara opens up about her journey with ADHD, shedding light on how it intertwines with her mental health.
Laurie and Sara's candid conversation explores the nuances of inattentive and hyperactive ADHD, revealing how these manifestations can affect self-esteem and daily life. They also tackle the tough topic of suicidal thoughts, offering heartfelt advice on managing these dark moments. Emotions run high as they discuss the difficulties of expressing feelings when ADHD is in the mix. With their signature blend of humor and honesty, Laurie and Sara make this episode both enlightening and relatable.
Whether you're living with ADHD, supporting someone who is, or just curious about mental health, this episode promises to offer valuable perspectives and a sense of camaraderie.