Do any famous/historical people have ADHD?
Yes! You can go online and type in famous people with ADHD. I think that you will be amazed at the company you have in this disorder. I work as a Psychiatric Social Worker at a local Medical Center. My favorite posters we have hanging in our area are a list of famous people who were/are known to have Mental Health challenges and disorders. We got them from the National Association on Mental Illness (NAMI.) Now, don’t take offense at the term Mental Illness. I’m not saying you are wearing that label, and I hate labels. The terrific thing about ADHD is that it also has gifts. People with ADHD are fun, creative, and tend to “think outside the box.” Cher, Tom Cruise, Whoopi, Abraham Lincoln, Beethoven are just a few listed on several sites about ADHD. Bill Cosby, Terry Bradshaw and many others round out the list of famous people with ADHD. You may find great inspiration from ADHDrelief.com or other sites. You are in good company, and you will be a success in life. All you have to do is rea