Scary Mommy Daily
Jun. 13, 2024
I am a mom and found out I had ADHD at 39 years old.
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LATE DIAGNOSIS
I Found Out I Have ADHD At 39

“My husband was diagnosed with ADHD in middle school, and both of my sons followed in his footsteps with diagnoses in kindergarten. As their wife and mother, I consider myself well-versed in everything ADHD,” writes Samm Davidson. “I even created a loving little stand-up comedy routine to perform in appropriate situations about being the neurotypical matriarch in the household: I was the organized, balanced leader of these impulsive guys. And then I found out that I also have ADHD.”

And today, she’s writing about what happened next.

— Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor

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