What's so funny about mental illness? | Ruby Wax

Diseases of the body garner sympathy, says comedian Ruby Wax — except those of the brain. Why is that? With dazzling energy and humor, Wax, diagnosed a decade ago with clinical depression, urges us to put an end to the stigma of mental illness.

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ADHD and Me: the beautiful brain beyond the stigma | Mia Lee | TEDxYouth@SHC

Mia Lee’s journey with ADHD has led her to a deeper understanding and compassion for all who struggle with neurodiversity. Mia will share her journey through the anxiety, stigmas and blessings that comes with an ADHD diagnosis. Mia Lee, a senior at SHC, was diagnosed with ADHD in her first year. Mia. Mia is a student-athlete who plays both lacrosse and varsity soccer. She is also a professional model and mental health advocate. This talk was delivered at a TEDx event that used the TED conference format, but was independently organized by a community. Find out more at x

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ADHD in our Community | John Park | TEDxShanghaiAmericanSchoolPuxi

Living the moment with ADHD. Is it something we can emerge into our community? Or something that will be forever neglected?
John Park, diagnosed with ADHD at a very young age, learns how to accept the way he is and find strategies to overcome his own difficulties. John today speak to many people teaching students with ADHD or have a child with ADHD how to lead each and everyone to success. From his TED talk at Shanghai American School Puxi, he spoke to his community how it is like living with ADHD and ways to support people who do have ADHD. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at x

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ADHD in our Community | John Park | TEDxShanghaiAmericanSchoolPuxi

Living the moment with ADHD. Is it something we can emerge into our community? Or something that will be forever neglected?
John Park, diagnosed with ADHD at a very young age, learns how to accept the way he is and find strategies to overcome his own difficulties. John today speak to many people teaching students with ADHD or have a child with ADHD how to lead each and everyone to success. From his TED talk at Shanghai American School Puxi, he spoke to his community how it is like living with ADHD and ways to support people who do have ADHD. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at x

https://medbusiness.net/adhd-in-our-community-john-park-tedxshanghaiamericanschoolpuxi/

O'Neill is like most parents struggling to teach their kids at home during the pandemic. What she didn't know at first is some of the frustration came from an underlying condition in her youngest daughter.

"You can just tell, the wheels are constantly, the wheels are turning, the ideas are coming in her brain and it’s taking her away from school work," explains O'Neill.

It turns out, O'Neill's daughter has ADHD and experts say the pandemic has magnified symptoms.

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ADHD in our Community | John Park | TEDxShanghaiAmericanSchoolPuxi

Living the moment with ADHD. Does it have a future? Or will it be forgotten forever?
John Park was diagnosed with ADHD as a child. He learns to accept his limitations and develop strategies to overcome them. John speaks today to students with ADHD and parents of ADHD children to show them how to make their child succeed. He spoke at Shanghai American School Puxi about ADHD and how to help people with it. This talk was delivered at a TEDx event that used the TED conference format, but was organized locally by a community. Find out more at x

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ADHD and Me: the beautiful brain beyond the stigma | Mia Lee | TEDxYouth@SHC

Mia Lee’s journey with ADHD has led her to a deeper understanding and compassion for all who struggle with neurodiversity. Mia will share her journey through the anxiety, stigmas and blessings that comes with an ADHD diagnosis. Mia Lee, a senior at SHC, was diagnosed with ADHD in her first year. Mia. Mia is a student-athlete who plays both lacrosse and varsity soccer. She is also a professional model and mental health advocate. This talk was delivered at a TEDx event that used the TED conference format, but was independently organized by a community. Find out more at x

http://adhdadulttreatment.com/adhd-and-me-the-beautiful-brain-beyond-the-stigma-mia-lee-tedxyouthshc/