#Adhd

Why reminders don’t work for us — thread:The more often those of us with #ADHD are reminded to do something we don’t know how to do, or at a time
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For #ADHDAwarenessMonth I want to talk about one of the least known aspects of ADHD: time management. There is only Now and Not-Now. Because we can't feel time passing, we
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For folks newly struggling with executive dysfunction, or low motivation, attention span, organization:Hi! I lived with undiagnosed ADHD until I was 36, then I was diagnosed with cPTSD. What you’re
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Adults, especially women: If you suspect you have ADHD, go see a doctor. Before I was diagnosed I felt like such a failure, from missing deadlines to not being able
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Neurotypical people don't understand mental disorders or neurodivergent people at all. If you're still a nice person and don't understand I'm not talking about you, I mean neurotypicals who read
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Time for another #BuildInPublicTherapySession!Today, we're going to talk about pain. Specifically, this week for #ODCC1, we were asked to think about our students' pain points and where we could help
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quit acting like adhd is some fun little quirk. its not. its more than just "being hyper" and "omg i can't sit still" its constantly forgetting things, even important stuff.
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Perhaps the most shared characteristic of undiagnosed adult ADHD that makes me go “GET THEE TO A DOCTOR!” is this:“What if I don’t have this? What if I’m just a
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I usually don’t get this personal. Especially on Twitter (of all the places to do it). But it’s one of those things where you just want to be heard, you
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Taken from another conversation:Having #ADHD is having constant, hard to explain anger at a system for changing the rules that I thought I understood.It's playing poker when suddenly MTG cards
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"Can you multitask?" Bro I have ADHD. Yes and no. Okay I know this might go somewhere far so: 1) BLM Carrd!!!!!!!!!!!!2) I'm a young, aspiring writer/actor whose dream is
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You know what's frustrating about ADHD? No one notices all the things you managed NOT to do. Like today, I DID NOT impulsively buy yet another sewing pattern because the
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Having ADHD isn't just "OOH SHINY" distractions. Its like your ideas have to queue up and be completed in order only they cut in line a lot and get impatient
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If you considered and then discounted ADHD because you're academically or professionally successful, but your personal life is an absolute mess, it might be worth reevaluating. Same goes for doing
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Soooo update on this thread from almost a year ago now I finally managed to get an ADHD diagnosis after months of fighting bureaucracy and holy cow, it explains
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HI!!! JUST A REMINDER THAT BEING INTERESTED IN SOMETHING ISNT THE SAME AS HYPERFIXATION! HYPERFIXATION INTOXICATES YOUR MIND WHERE ITS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO THINK ABT ANYTHING ELSE!!! ITS CONNECTED TO
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