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Failing at Normal - An ADHD Success Story

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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TEDx Courses Storytelling Courses ADHD Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover a powerful TEDx talk that chronicles Jessica McCabe's journey from a gifted child with a bright future to someone struggling with constant failures due to her ADHD diagnosis. Follow her transformation as she realizes she's not alone and creates the YouTube channel HowtoADHD to support individuals with ADHD, their parents, partners, and teachers. Gain insights into understanding ADHD, its impact on daily life, and how learning about one's brain can lead to personal growth and success. Explore the intersection of ADHD and social media as McCabe shares her experience of building a supportive online community. This inspiring 17-minute presentation offers hope and practical advice for anyone affected by ADHD, emphasizing the importance of connection and self-understanding in overcoming challenges.

Syllabus

Intro
My Story
ADHD
Understanding ADHD
ADHD and YouTube
Learning about my brain


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TEDx

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