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EP. 220: ADHD Strengths, a Late in Life ADHD Diagnosis and Why You Should Talk to Strangers with Angela Raspass

ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy Otsuka

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How Alcohol and Addiction Shaped My Life

I struggled with relationships like with just peers when I was younger and carried this feeling of like, there's just something wrong with me. My parents didn't have the emotional capacity to help me navigate my way through the sort of pain that I was having. And I discovered alcohol at 15 and it took away the worry. It was like the elixir. So as they say in the recovery circles, if you find something that can take away the pain, why would you not use that? The good side is massive compassion for other people, a total lack of judgment.

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