What is ADHD?

Famous people

It can be so easy to focus on the difficulties and the negatives; what’s not going well and what might never be easy for you. It is worth remembering that ADHD does not discriminate, there will be diagnosable individuals from all ethnicities, races, religions; rich and poor, famous or not.

There are extremely successful, innovative, outside the box thinkers with ADHD, some that you might not be aware of:

Michael Phelps- USA Olympic swimmer

Justin Timberlake- musician/actor/ producer

Dave Grohl - Musician

Jamie Oliver - TV personality/chef

James Haskell- England rugby player

Lewis Hamiton- Formula 1 driver

Simone Biles - most decorated American gymnast

Mel B - Spice Girl

Michelle Rodriguez - American actor

Solange Knowles - Singer/actor, sister to Beyonce

Lily Allen- Musician/ podcaster

Nicola Adams- 2 time Olympic gold medallist Boxer

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