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The Bad Influence

GrayMatter

Feb 1

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Reckless and Free

Thrifty Word Challenge 100 #54: Impulse Control

I was diagnosed at 4 years old.

Was it ADHD, childhood trauma, or was I just a regular, untamable 4-year-old little boy?

“You need to stop being so impulsive,” the world screamed at me.

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