Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Sara Abbott, MSW, LCSW, LICSW
I Thought I Had ADHD Last Year on BBB and This Year I Do! (Feat. Laura)
I Thought I Had ADHD Last Year on BBB and This Year I Do! (Feat. Laura)
I Thought I Had ADHD Last Year on BBB and This Year I Do! (Feat. Laura)
Sunday 13th April 2025
Laura returns to share updates on their ADHD diagnosis, medication journey, and how it has changed their life.
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Episode Overview
- Receiving an ADHD diagnosis can significantly change one's self-perception.
- Medication can play a crucial role in managing ADHD symptoms.
- Supportive networks are essential for mental health recovery.
- It's important to address the stigma around mental health conditions.
- Seeking help, despite being scary, is worth it.
This time last year I hated myself a lot... now I don't feel like I hate myself anymore.
In this episode of the Bold Beautiful Borderline Podcast, hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson catch up with Laura, a returning guest who has had quite the journey over the past year. Last time Laura was on the show, they suspected they might have ADHD, and fast forward to today, they've received a formal diagnosis and are navigating life with new insights and medication.
Laura shares how this diagnosis has impacted their life, revealing that they no longer hate themselves like they used to. It's a powerful reminder of the progress that can be made with the right support and treatment. The conversation also touches on Laura's experience with BPD and how it intersects with ADHD and possibly other conditions like autism and bipolar disorder. The trio discusses the complexities of these diagnoses and the importance of having a supportive network.
The episode is filled with candid reflections, a bit of humour, and a lot of heart. It's an enlightening listen for anyone dealing with similar issues or those looking to understand more about living with these conditions. Tune in to hear Laura's inspiring updates and get a deeper understanding of mental health journeys.