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b'Gabriel attended a summit in New York City for CEOs on Entrepreneurial ADHD. Today\\u2019s episode is a reflection on the knowledge he gleaned from his attendance at this star studded event. The presenters at the summit were leaders in the field of ADHD treatment and included Dr. Ned Hallowell, Dr. Ellen Littman, and Peter Shankman.

Below are some highlights of the information shared in this episode:
-Moving your treatment from a \\u201cdeficit model\\u201d
-Additional thoughts on stigma to include, \\u201cThe true disabilities are the stigmas associated with a diagnosis\\u201d
-Paradoxical Pairs:
Useful: mind like a steel trap; Problematic: unpredictably forgetful
Useful: tenacious, never gives up; Problematic: stubborn
Useful: ability to take risks; Problematic: a need to be in danger in order to feel engaged and alive
-Advice about anxiety: \\u201cnever worry alone\\u201d
-Managing ADHD with the 7 C\\u2019s:
Control
Cut back
Connect
Challenge
Contemplate
Create
Contribute
-Considerations for how ADHD manifests differently in girls than in boys
-The effects of ADHD on the family system
-Learning and understanding what works best for you and developing a plan to leverage those skills

Resources from this episode include:
Dr. Ned Hallowell \\u201cDriven to Distraction\\u201d
Dr. Ellen Littman \\u201cUnderstanding Girls with ADHD\\u201d
Peter Shankman\\u2019s podcast \\u201cFaster than Normal\\u201d'