How an ADHD diagnosis changed this CEO’s life
Tess BennettTechnology reporter
Tech company founder and CEO Allan Waddell suffered from long bouts of depression and anxiety that felt incurable until he was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 35.
He couldn’t sleep, was terrified of leaving the house, and would practise reading a single line from a book over and over until he could focus for long enough to understand the sentence he had just read.
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Tess Bennett is a technology reporter with The Australian Financial Review, based in the Brisbane newsroom. She was previously the work & careers reporter. Connect with Tess on Twitter. Email Tess at tess.bennett@afr.com
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