Child Without an Off Switch: A child shares his own personal story of heartache, perseverance and triumph. An inspiring journey providing hope to any family navigating ADHD.

Child Without an Off Switch is a beautiful and touching story of living with ADHD. At times gut-wrenching, at times hilarious and always insightful. This is a frank and unfiltered account that will reward you with a better understanding of ADHD as told by the child, the parent and the teacher. It reveals how simple strategies and a focus on the positive side of living with ADHD, can shape a bright future.

There can be no stronger voice describing the journey for people living with ADHD and their supporters than James Frey.
James provides incredible insights into the challenges experienced by a young man with ADHD and his family on this journey.

James’ chronology provides stark insights into the obstacles and highs and lows experienced. He poignantly describes the changes in thinking and effects of puberty and cognitive maturation as he progresses through his early teen years.

James provides hope and inspiration for those with ADHD who are following his journey. His transition is an eye opener and essential information for anyone with a lived experience of ADHD.

ADHD Australia encourages you to read and share James’ story.

Associate Professor Michael Kohn
Chair, ADHD Australia