A.D.D. Rage or The Centerless Facets
In an earlier entry I described the A.D.D. personality as being, not a coherent unit, but consisting of “facets” of a personality. The daily struggle is to keep particular facets in public view – the “good dad” facet or the “good worker” facet.1 The facets are much like facets on a jewel, i.e., they are [...]
Two days of A.D.D. Rage
Theoretically, being on Wellbutrin should have prevented this from happening. Nonetheless, I spent two days in an absolute rage and now, at day 3 (this is being written on Monday July 16), I still have some residual anger.
It started, as all A.D.D. rage episodes seem to do, with the smallest of triggers, the proverbial straw [...]
That need for crisis…and hate…and focus
That, perhaps, explains much of the A.D.D. life…that need for crisis. It’s as if you are not alive unless there is a crisis: job related; family related, politically related (like a crisis of who to vote for…as if there were a real choice). But the point is that there must be crisis…tension…some sort of angst. [...]
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