by Vicki George | Sep 2, 2022 | Blog
Richard ‘Middle Aged Crazy’ Nottingham; His battle with ADHD and how mixed martial arts has become his medicine. When you hear the term ADHD, what do you imagine? Probably the stereotypical mischievous boy, running around causing chaos …. well, yes that’s Rich. Rich...
by Vicki George | Dec 14, 2021 | Case Study, Blog
I didn’t realise quite how hyper I was as for me that word is so associated with lively children or nonstop talking. I’ve always walked at light speed though and been told to slow down by friends, colleagues, husband but it’s impossible, yesterday I walked at a normal...
by Vicki George | Dec 2, 2021 | Blog
A term often associated with ADHD and listed in the symptom profile under attention deficits. Firstly, there is nothing careless about the mistakes a person with ADHD makes. This would imply that we don’t ‘care’ when in fact we care greatly for the things we do. We...
by Vicki George | Oct 18, 2021 | Blog
Dear Doctor I am writing this whilst 35,000 ft up in the sky. Flying away for a few days of escapism and to rest. When I say rest, I don’t mean I’ll rest my mind because that’s literally impossible for me. I was actually trying to read a book (because that’s what...
by Vicki George | Aug 1, 2021 | Blog
Rejection is difficult for anyone to deal with, however, for some it can trigger an overwhelming emotional response. This is referred to as rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD). “Dysphoria is Greek for ‘unbearable’.” It’s completely natural for us as human beings to...