Sara's ADD Diagnosis: A Journey Through Challenges and Clarity
I think part of why it was never triggered in my childhood was because in classes I loved and in activities I love I'm all in, I'm not hyperactive, I'm not fidgety, but in things I'm not all in on, it's different.
Ever wondered how an ADD diagnosis can reshape someone's life? In this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', Sara and Laurie dive deep into Sara's recent ADD diagnosis and its ripple effects on her daily life and relationships. From childhood struggles with impulsivity to the evolving dynamics with her family, Sara opens up about the emotional and practical changes she's experiencing.
The conversation also touches on the persistent stigma surrounding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and how it intertwines with her new diagnosis. Laurie and Sara don't shy away from comparing the nuances between obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and ADD, providing a clearer picture of these complex conditions. This episode is a raw, heartfelt exploration that offers listeners a genuine look at the highs and lows of living with ADD and BPD.
Tune in for an honest discussion that might just change the way you see these mental health challenges.