ADHD and Me: Discovering a Learning Style That Works For Me!
I've read a couple of Facebook posts recently about struggles with studying due to ADHD, and it reminded me of the battle I had surviving the final module of my degree! One of the main reasons I chose a private ADHD diagnosis was because I wanted support for the final two modules of my degree. I was fortunate to be able to study full-time for the last two years of my degree. However, without the structure of going to work, my life quickly unravelled. I can't remember the exact point when I strongly suspected I had ADHD, but I think the suspicion started to grow, especially when I showed my husband a list of inattentive symptoms, and I had every single one of them! To go back a little. I always felt as though I had underachieved. I had to retake my 'O' Levels (the precursor to GCSEs) as I only passed three of them, and I passed one 'A' Level. After that, there were a couple of BTech courses which I failed. I felt like a disappointmen...