He’s a journalist and his tweets frequently go viral because he brings a lot of real talk to the table.
Recently, Ali shared what it’s like living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, in an epic Twitter thread. Soon enough, ADHD became a trending topic and the conversation about the often misunderstood condition had a spotlight shown on it.
Check it out!
1. The frustration people feel is overwhelming
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2. People with ADHD can focus. But some things are significant triggers
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3. Understanding is key for those who want to empathize
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4. The cycle of shame is real with ADHD
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5. Ali thinks adults are under-diagnosed for this disorder
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6. It can have a significant impact on relationships
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7. One key for Ali is not letting things slip
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8. More and more, companies are willing to accommodate ADHD
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9. Don’t let it destroy your life
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Bravo Yashar! Bravo!