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The Hidden 20%

Leanne Maskell on ADHD: "Internally, it's just chaos"

Apr 17, 2024
Former Vogue model turned law graduate and mental health advocate Leanne Maskell discusses the hidden aspects of ADHD, from financial impulsivity to internal chaos. She emphasizes disrupting narratives for change, exploring self-image pressures, advocating for justice in the modeling industry, and embracing strengths for fulfillment in work and life.
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  • Leanne Maskell emphasized the financial impulsivity linked to ADHD and the internal chaos individuals with ADHD experience.
  • Maskell highlighted the importance of disrupting narratives and making noise to drive awareness and facilitate change for individuals with ADHD.

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Leanne Maskell's Impact on Disability Awareness and ADHD Advocacy

Leanne Maskell, a law graduate and best-selling author, made a significant impact by shifting her focus to disability awareness and ADHD advocacy. She launched petitions, spoke at prominent events like the World Health Organisation, and authored books on ADHD, empowering individuals with ADHD to navigate the workplace successfully.

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