Only a mother could love him – Ben Polis

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Only a Mother Could Love Him by Ben Polis is an insightful and deeply personal memoir that takes readers into the world of a young man grappling with ADHD. From attending six different schools to racking up over 3,000 hours of detention, Ben’s life was marked by the struggles and frustrations that often come with undiagnosed attention disorders. Yet, despite these challenges, he defied the odds, using a mix of self-taught concentration techniques and sheer determination to make it through the education system and eventually reach university.

In this candid and often humorous account, Ben opens up about what it feels like to be a child with ADHD—constantly battling inexplicable impulses and the overwhelming desire to feel ‘normal.’ His story is one of perseverance and growth, offering valuable insight for parents, teachers, and anyone looking to understand the world of a child struggling with ADHD.

Ben’s memoir is not just a story of hardship but one of triumph, and it offers hope for those facing similar struggles. His frank and relatable voice will resonate with anyone who has ever felt misunderstood or out of place, making this a must-read for anyone touched by ADHD, whether personally or professionally.