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I'm not trying to be bad | Thriving with ADHD

“I’m Not Trying to be Bad”

  • August 6, 2017
  • Parenting Children with ADHD

  When my son Jack spoke these words for the first time, they broke my heart. Devastated, I had to leave the room so he wouldn’t see me cry.  Sadness,…

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Welcome to the Thriving with ADHD BlogThriving with ADHD, ADHD Coach Lou Brown, ADHD Coaching Perth
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I dream of a world in which every person with ADHD is understood, embraced and supported. Where information and good quality treatment is easily accessible. And in which individuals with ADHD thrive and flourish, achieve their dreams, and live full and happy lives.

Lou Brown
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