The Hidden Link Between Undiagnosed ADHD and Predatory Grooming
The author shares their personal experience of growing up with undiagnosed ADHD and how it made them vulnerable to predatory grooming. They reflect on their own struggles with trusting adults and the impact it had on their ability to discern healthy from unhealthy attention. The author emphasizes the importance of educating ourselves about neurodivergence, understanding the intersectionality of different identities, and empowering children to trust their instincts and communicate their boundaries.