'Life on hard mode': This is what it's like to be diagnosed with ADHD
I never knew the chemicals in my brain were responsible for the cycle of burnout and shame that had consumed me. Turns out, I'm not the only one.
Mark du Potiers
Mark du Potiers is a visual artist from Magandjin/Brisbane. He contributes stories about neurodiversity and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) for the ABC, as a recipient of the 2024 International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) mentorship program. In 2025, he was awarded the IDPwD Storyteller Scholarship.