This inspiring list of celebrities, actors, athletes, musicians, artists, inventors, business people, scientists and politicians with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) shows that those who suffer with this condition can thrive in all walks of life! For those who suffer from ADD/ADHD, you are not alone and, in fact, are part of a very creative group of people.
-Bill Gates
-Ted Turner
-Michael Jordan
-Jim Carey
-Robin Williams
-Sylvester Stallone
-Stephen Spielberg
-Jack Nicholson
-John Lennon
-Albert Einstein
-Whoopi Goldberg
-Richard Branson
-Will Smith
-Jason Kidd
-Tom Cruise
-Magic Johnson
-Elvis Presley
-Pete Rose
-Dustin Hoffman
-Prince Charles
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Andrew Carnegie
-Winston Churchill
-Cher
-Bill Cosby
-Walt Disney
-Malcolm Forbes
-Jason Kidd
-Henry Ford
-Ozzy Osbourne
-Stevie Wonder
-Salvador Dali
-Alfred Hitchcock
-Joan Rivers
-John F. Kennedy
-Robert F. Kennedy
-Abraham Lincoln
-Thomas Jefferson
It is important to note that the list should include far more people – those overachieving folks who displayed clear signs and symptoms of ADD/ADHD but often date too far back in the historic record for us to make definitive conclusions. This list includes folks who never stood still and were constantly inventing, writing, and creating. Their contributions not only changed the world, but most of them greatly improved our understanding of the universe. They helped create the modern world as we know it:
-Leonardo Da Vinci
-Albert Einstein
-Socrates
-Benjamin Franklin
-Thomas Edison
-Napoleon
-Henry Ford
-Sir Issac Newton
-Galileo
-Abraham Lincoln
-Alexander Graham Bell
-The Wright Brothers
-Beethoven
-Pablo Picasso
-Vincent Van Gogh
-Ansel Adams
So if you or a loved one suffers from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD), lift their spirits by sharing this list with them. For many, suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder can be a source of shame, stigma, and frustration. Knowing that one is not alone can be very empowering. Over time, suffers of this condition can come to view their condition as a special gift.
Dr. Emily Kensington specializes in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD), depression, anxiety, trauma, addictions, and marriage counseling. Her website is http://www.add-treatment.com.
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