"They Suspected It, But Never Told Me": ADHD, Anxiety, and First-Gen Survival
Black and Diagnosed por Gerron Scott
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What happens when a mental health professional has to turn the clinical lens on himself? How do you rebuild trust when a diagnosis was hidden from you during childhood to "protect" you from a label?
In this deeply moving and enlightening episode of the Black and Diagnosed Podcast, host Gerron Scott sits down in the Sanctuary with Richard Davis Jr., an MSW crisis management professional working directly with the developmentally disabled population. Richard takes off the mask to share his personal evolution of navigating a dual diagnosis of ADHD and anxiety while building a high-impact career in the mental health field.
Richard opens up about the bittersweet moment he diagnosed himself during a college psychology lecture, only to discover his family had hidden his symptoms during his grade school years. He shares an unmasked look into t ...