ADD/ADHD sufferer doesn't mean that your professional life remains at standstill.
You have other career options to select.
Choose suitable job in case you have not found any yet.
Management: Although management is not considered suitable career option for people suffering from ADD/ADHD their excellent performances always keep them in the limelight.
The matter of the fact is that such jobs are not ADD-friendly.
Still some ADDers perform them efficiently by uniting their colleagues and get all admiration.
Managerial position requires keen attention, organizational skill and focused approach.
It is a bit tough for those suffering from ADD/ADHD.
But you can achieve them through strong will power.
Nursing: If you consider all of the different kinds of nursing there are, plus the infinite amount of challenges available, there would probably be few dull moments! You'd also get a degree of autonomy.
Medical: ADD sufferers can opt for the medical career like nursing.
This profession requires you showcase extra sensitive attitude.
Follow positivism after choosing medical as a career.
Select specialized area of it like surgery or gynecology and perform excellently in them.
Be a self starter and a thinking professional who works and thinks independently and excitedly.
Attorney: As an attorney you have to follow strict rule and learn to work on every detail of your work.
Usually this specification is difficult to follow but not impossible though.
The attorneys dealing with the paralegal aspects are assigned more descriptive tasks.
Lastly, being an attorney is a learnable experience in which you apply mind, energy, diversity and individualism.
Insurance: I presume you feel dizziness while going through this information.
You might have apprehensions about this specific profession.
Guess how you would feel if assigned a job of sales representative for insurance or told to work as claims adjuster.
This task offers you opportunity to think independently minus any monotony and following socialism.
Computer: Let's face it, some computer work is boring, boring, boring - all that sitting in one place doing the same thing over and over! What I am talking about here is different.
If you love computers, love inventing new programs, or enjoy taking computers apart and putting them back together again, you may find the perfect job.
Simply putting in data will drive you insane! Computer: We can avoid boredom of working on computers.
How do you feel working continuously sitting at the same place? Do you really like computers? My emphasis is you focus on new aspects of computer education.
Be innovative; apply inventing and attractive programmes or adjust computer parts.
Such practice keeps you engaged and you involve in knowledge pool.
Be creative rather than merely doing data work.
Recreation: Are you particularly physically talented? Are you athletic or do you enjoy teaching others about health? Maybe you should consider a job as a coach, dance instructor, or a fitness trainer.
The health field continues to be one of the more recession-proof areas so it might be right down your alley! Recreation: Health filed is not affected by any recession.
This field has uninterrupted growth.
Make career in it if you are physically talented and well built.
Do you have zeal to teach others about health and well-being? If you think so try your luck in coach, dance instructor and fitness trainer jobs.
Consultant: Make consultancy a career option to work like an entrepreneur.
Consultants are experts who provide solution of the problems brought before them.
You have a best platform to sell your ideas to others, who later implement them and endeavor for attaining practical output of them.
This career option provides you an opportunity to apply simulation and work in utmost variety and freedom.
Creative: Many ADDers are extremely creative.
They enjoy using their imaginations to create art, to dance, to write, etc.
Often what is hard, though, is the need for some self-discipline.
Many artists are very autonomous, but can get scattered quite easily.
However, if you are truly enjoying what you are creating, you can also find yourself hyper-focused.
Jobs that cater to the creative side of individuals may include teaching art, working in an advertising office or some other creative venture, or as a writer for a public relations firm.
Introspection is the primary step while choosing your career particularly when you suffer from any attention deficit disorder.
Plenty of ADHD-friendly careers are for you.
You can't make out a complete list in one go.
Make sure you deeply analyze your strengths and weaknesses associated with ADD/ADHD syndrome before choosing a career.
Once you are thorough, it becomes easy to shortlist suitable jobs and henceforth you attend interviews of your choice.
Do remember that not all jobs would fulfill your criteria in ADD but you will have the preference to choose the best.
If you still cannot figure out the direction you should take, you might consider finding a career specialist or a vocational psychologist.
These are professionals who are trained to help you narrow your search, and match your interests and abilities with the right career.
Just don't forget to mention your ADD or ADHD, and be sure to explain in as much detail as possible how it might affect your working life! Professional leaps should not be sportingly.
In case you are still not in a position to make out best options, take assistance from a career specialist or vocational psychologist.
These professionals are well-trained and help you search good career choices after thoroughly studying your abilities.
Ensure that you don't forget to mention your ADD/ADHD disorder and detail everything related to you so that they find out feasible options for your career.