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Ocd Is Not An Adjective, Sydney Jackson
Ocd Is Not An Adjective, Sydney Jackson
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
This past week, from Oct.10–16, was International OCD Awareness Week—a week I never thought would have any significance for me. However, after beginning college, my struggle with mental health and anxiety heightened, and I sought out resources to help me cope with all the things I was feeling. Through therapy and a lot of support I realized what I had been struggling with my whole life, but that I was never able to understand, was obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD.
Parents And Teachers Need To Step Up For Young Girls With Adhd, Lauren Andrews
Parents And Teachers Need To Step Up For Young Girls With Adhd, Lauren Andrews
Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Many young girls are charging headlong into stressful academic environments without knowing they have a learning or behavioral disorder such as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This lack of critical awareness of their mind’s wiring leaves many girls trudging through their academic careers convinced they’re lazy, irresponsible or too incompetent for their field.