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Alone-Community-279
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2021-12-17T20:23:10.000Z
riq04z
9
0
ADHD
I feel bad for Kim Potter for one reason and it's because I have ADHD
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riq04z/i_feel_bad_for_kim_potter_for_one_reason_and_its/
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2021-12-17T20:17:28.000Z
ripw0s
16
6
ADHD
It's been a bad day
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripw0s/its_been_a_bad_day/
thedancinghippie
I (26M) have always struggled with school. I'm sure y'all understand. I tried out the accommodations in high school but they just gave me extra test time which I didn't really need. Since then, I never really pursued it further, didn't think I needed them. I'm going back to culinary school in a few weeks and on a whi...
2021-12-17T20:16:17.000Z
ripv5z
54
796
ADHD
I just saw the accommodations my new school offers for ADHD and started crying
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripv5z/i_just_saw_the_accommodations_my_new_school/
Make_u_wet_holy_watr
I made a list of things to do and I’ve been checking the actions off as I go. I struggle with wanting to do anything and just sitting in bed doing deep dives of useless info, but not today. I made my list last night! I’m “choosing my hard”! It’s hard for me to be productive, because I kinda wanna lay there and think a...
2021-12-17T20:16:16.000Z
ripv58
1
2
ADHD
I did it!!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripv58/i_did_it/
barelyevening
I talk way too much, and what I talk about is also a lot. I tend to get roped into political discussions with people that are extremely taxing to have day in day out. I very readily share my emotional state or personal details and i think its about time I learned to shut my mouth. so I am. I've stopped talking so much,...
2021-12-17T20:08:12.000Z
ripp44
4
8
ADHD
trying to be quieter
0.91
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripp44/trying_to_be_quieter/
Val24pt
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2021-12-17T20:03:10.000Z
riplc3
1
1
ADHD
I tried to create a better suiting acronym for ADHD…
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riplc3/i_tried_to_create_a_better_suiting_acronym_for/
februarystars8989
It seems like a lot of people talk about barely getting out of bed or not leaving the house/changing clothes, etc. I guess I am just jealous. I work full time and am a wife and mother and I would give anything to not work. Just keeping the house up and taking care of kids is extremely difficult with ADHD (medicated ...
2021-12-17T20:01:06.000Z
ripjr0
69
37
ADHD
Are a lot of people in this sub, unemployed?
0.97
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripjr0/are_a_lot_of_people_in_this_sub_unemployed/
gingerbenji
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2021-12-17T20:00:07.000Z
ripiu8
6
2
ADHD
Lack of emotion in sympathy
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripiu8/lack_of_emotion_in_sympathy/
14thCluelessbird
Average job application: "We need someone who's detail oriented (....fuck), attentive (hahaha nope), great listener (sorry what?), great at multi-tasking (definitely no), focused (maybe if you have me do something interesting, so mostly no), highly motivated (lol yeah right), diligent and organized (oh come on!), great...
2021-12-17T19:58:05.000Z
riphh1
13
47
ADHD
Sometimes it almost feels like those ideal candidate qualifications on job applications are intentionally trolling us...
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riphh1/sometimes_it_almost_feels_like_those_ideal/
Macaronipuppy
I genuinely can't remember if I already took my medication. I just now took my medication but now I am paranoid that I accidentally did a double dose. I take 15mg of Adderall everyday. It's not a very high dose, but regardless I am still paranoid. I could be fusing yesterday memories when I took my medication with ...
2021-12-17T19:56:19.000Z
ripg7s
6
2
ADHD
I am concerned that I might of took my Addaral twice
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripg7s/i_am_concerned_that_i_might_of_took_my_addaral/
peachy_kt
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2021-12-17T19:51:08.000Z
ripcgs
8
0
ADHD
I just got put on Vyvanse and My appetite is gone. is this normal?
0.33
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripcgs/i_just_got_put_on_vyvanse_and_my_appetite_is_gone/
munchidk
So my moms sent me a video that was basically an ad for a new ADHD specialist service called Done. ADHD managed. Apparently they have specialists and are working to take all the 'thats hard with adhd' parts out of treatment. Was just seeing if it was a sham or if i should check it out? Cause dodging the bull shit of tr...
2021-12-17T19:50:47.000Z
ripc7m
8
6
ADHD
Trying to find out if 'Done. Adhd managed' is a scam or if they are actually doing what they claim
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripc7m/trying_to_find_out_if_done_adhd_managed_is_a_scam/
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2021-12-17T19:48:59.000Z
ripaxb
1
1
ADHD
Has anyone heard of or tried Done. ADHD managed?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripaxb/has_anyone_heard_of_or_tried_done_adhd_managed/
iwiwjejsiaiwiwj
I feel so drawn to do things that I enjoy but struggle so much to get myself to actually do them unless I am hyper fixated on them!! I am an artist in art school and also a tattoo artist. I love what I do but it’s so hard to keep consistently making work with my ADHD. I want to create but sometimes feel like my art wor...
2021-12-17T19:48:11.000Z
ripach
1
1
ADHD
Wishing I had more consistent motivation
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ripach/wishing_i_had_more_consistent_motivation/
DATDUDE30318
Okay so here’s a good tip that a truck driver gave me. What he does to keep his attention from waning while he is driving is to pay attention to literally everything everything….road signs, vehicle tag numbers, speed limit signs, car colors, and never ever keep your eyes fixed on a certain point because you’ll get tunn...
2021-12-17T19:43:56.000Z
rip7ek
1
8
ADHD
Tip for keeping focused while driving
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rip7ek/tip_for_keeping_focused_while_driving/
NobodyFindsMeHere
i’m at work right now and there’s absolutely nothing to do I work in IT at a college and we usually just answer phones and do tickets or do something around the office that needs to be done but there is absolutely none of that to do and I’ve just been cycling my social media apps and I can NOT stay still I keep getting...
2021-12-17T19:42:56.000Z
rip6ou
3
1
ADHD
how do you guys pass time at work?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rip6ou/how_do_you_guys_pass_time_at_work/
PeepShowZootSuits
My son has ADHD as well as medical issues including heart defects. I just found our from his principal today that he has been awarded student of the year by his school. It has been a tough time for him at school since the beginning - pre-diagnosis troubles, multiple surgeries, online school etc and I am beyond proud of...
2021-12-17T19:40:54.000Z
rip584
5
46
ADHD
Son awarded by school
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rip584/son_awarded_by_school/
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2021-12-17T19:38:37.000Z
rip3lg
1
1
ADHD
Has anyone seen this company for ADHD treatment called DONE
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rip3lg/has_anyone_seen_this_company_for_adhd_treatment/
amditz314
This feeling is so hellish. My brain is screaming for movement, music, something. I'm halfway through the school day (high school senior) and with winter break coming up, all my teachers are just giving us independent work time. But I can't do anything! I know exactly what I need to work on but it's like my brain has s...
2021-12-17T19:36:39.000Z
rip26d
3
3
ADHD
I haven't gotten anything done today because I'm so understimulated
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rip26d/i_havent_gotten_anything_done_today_because_im_so/
Raaide
Just because you think you could/can do more stuff as a relatively neurotypical person on stimulants doesn't mean you're better at your job. I am able to pay attention to more details, sit and carefully do delicate work, do my work a little slower, read an entire protocol. I'm not just saying "I'm hyped up on drugs so ...
2021-12-17T19:36:10.000Z
rip1ui
97
464
ADHD
I'm tired of being told that "anyone would be more productive on stimulants"
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rip1ui/im_tired_of_being_told_that_anyone_would_be_more/
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2021-12-17T19:34:00.000Z
rip0cs
1
1
ADHD
Lack of emotion in sympathy
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rip0cs/lack_of_emotion_in_sympathy/
adviceismostneeded
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2021-12-17T19:32:47.000Z
riozgj
3
2
ADHD
Been on Vyvanse for three months and I'm not sure if it's the right drug for me
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riozgj/been_on_vyvanse_for_three_months_and_im_not_sure/
ratgarcon
I’ve only been on Vyvanse since about October, and had my dosage upped last month to 30 mg. I haven’t missed any doses until the past two days, should I worry abt any side effects from it? Other than usual fatigue. I know the body often becomes dependent on it so after long term use missing a dose can cause withdrawals...
2021-12-17T19:32:37.000Z
riozcn
3
1
ADHD
Vyvanse question
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riozcn/vyvanse_question/
Striker120v
So, I mask myself while at work. (Both covid and emotional!) And today I ended up letting loose just a tad bit more than I have ever done so Infront of my coworker. I, as I'm sure most of you do as well, have a constant dialogue or music or something going on in my noggin. And I usually will be singing and being goofy ...
2021-12-17T19:19:58.000Z
rioq4a
3
4
ADHD
Whoops, my mask fell off.
0.84
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rioq4a/whoops_my_mask_fell_off/
Xboxrrod
I don’t know how adults with adhd can work with children even at age 4/5. I made a ramp and spent a lot of time making it for the kids to have fun and one of the kids didn’t listen and was destroying the ramp so I was upset and took it personal and told him to stop and he didn’t once he broke it I literally felt like I...
2021-12-17T19:13:52.000Z
riolid
2
2
ADHD
I get frustrated with kids working as daycare caregiver
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riolid/i_get_frustrated_with_kids_working_as_daycare/
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2021-12-17T19:07:17.000Z
riogfy
1
1
ADHD
Anybody else's medication make them depressed and their lives, overall, just worse?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riogfy/anybody_elses_medication_make_them_depressed_and/
fishblanket11
For years I have been struggling with a general apathy for life. I don’t like going out and doing things and everything feels boring, pointless, and unfulfilling. I have often turned to thc and other substances to try to escape this feeling. I have hobbies, I play the violin and a few other instruments. I try to exerci...
2021-12-17T19:06:17.000Z
riofp8
0
2
ADHD
Anhedonia and Boredom with Life
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riofp8/anhedonia_and_boredom_with_life/
Nic406
It has to be such a specific writing utensil with a specific feeling with the texture of the material, its weight, how the ink dissapates on the paper for me to not be distracted noticing all these things. In a nutshell, if my notes don't look perfectly neat or if the pen/pencil i'm using makes it harder to make every...
2021-12-17T19:05:42.000Z
riof9r
6
2
ADHD
Not sure if it's an ADHD thing but I can't take notes for long because the writing utensil I'm holding distracts me so much
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riof9r/not_sure_if_its_an_adhd_thing_but_i_cant_take/
Suagy
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2021-12-17T19:01:35.000Z
riobzk
0
1
ADHD
How did y'all feel on your very first dose of Ritalin?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riobzk/how_did_yall_feel_on_your_very_first_dose_of/
TheDemonLady
My doc increased me from 20mg to 30mg because she wants my effects to last longer. I could only give her a rough estimate of how long the 20mg was affecting me I really want to give her a more accurate answer for when my meds start and stop working. Basically the answer I gave her was 6-8 hours and she wants at least ...
2021-12-17T19:01:13.000Z
riobqk
1
1
ADHD
Documenting length of medicine effects
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riobqk/documenting_length_of_medicine_effects/
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2021-12-17T19:01:00.000Z
riobjk
4
2
ADHD
Insomnia on dexamphetamine
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riobjk/insomnia_on_dexamphetamine/
vash1911
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2021-12-17T18:59:04.000Z
rio9uh
1
1
ADHD
Just curious
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rio9uh/just_curious/
Egoash
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2021-12-17T18:58:25.000Z
rio9dr
1
1
ADHD
There are two type of ADHD people: Those that think their brain is broken, and those that think it is different.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rio9dr/there_are_two_type_of_adhd_people_those_that/
TheDemonLady
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2021-12-17T18:55:21.000Z
rio71p
1
1
ADHD
Documenting length of medicine effects
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rio71p/documenting_length_of_medicine_effects/
pokey-poke
I work retail and have ADHD (inattentive) and OCPD (obsessive-compulsive personality disorder) and I'm nearly always defensive whenever anyone comes in the store. Part of it is my OCPD which dictates how everyone else "should" behave and when they should ask for help and how they should do it. But when I'm able to be...
2021-12-17T18:55:21.000Z
rio71k
7
6
ADHD
Why am I so defensive? And how can I chill?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rio71k/why_am_i_so_defensive_and_how_can_i_chill/
Popular-Addition-373
I'm a screenwriter director and I'm currently working on my feature filme but I'm struggling to remain consistent with my progress - specially struggling with ADHD. I'm looking to improve my work and life habits. I'm wondering if anyone want to do weekly meeting to share strategies, progress, frustrations, goals, suc...
2021-12-17T18:50:25.000Z
rio3hf
8
9
ADHD
I'm looking for an accountability partner.
0.86
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rio3hf/im_looking_for_an_accountability_partner/
Stepawayfromkeyboard
…the buzzing sound that an unacceptable number of ceiling lights lights make. Kill them all. If I’m not alone in the universe, can we make a point about cancelling all electronic light? What was wrong with fire. characterscharacterscharacterscharacterscharacterscharacterscharactersfokyoubotscharacters
2021-12-17T18:45:51.000Z
rio04f
2
5
ADHD
My latest nemesis is…
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rio04f/my_latest_nemesis_is/
heresaimee
I turned 21 in October and have been juggling with the idea of me having ADHD for a while. I've always procrastinated from getting a diagnosis (I'm also super nervous with phone calls and avoid them) and when I mentioned it to my dad he shut it down pretty fast, and when after the third time he promised to help me get...
2021-12-17T18:45:48.000Z
rio031
3
10
ADHD
I took my first ADHD med today.
0.92
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rio031/i_took_my_first_adhd_med_today/
undercoverlamp19
backstory: i’m frequently late and my boss recently told me i need to pick up the slack and i have to learn to be responsible. tooth thing: i have a cyst on my wisdom tooth and it’s very swollen and tender and i’m getting them out in a couple weeks hey (boss), I’m really sorry I’m not at work today, the doctor gave ...
2021-12-17T18:45:14.000Z
rinzn0
4
1
ADHD
text to my boss. suggestions welcome
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinzn0/text_to_my_boss_suggestions_welcome/
Patient_Line_5626
Me and my doctor are planning to try Intuniv+stimulant, most research are focused on Intuniv combined with an extended-release methylphenidate or amphetamine, I currently have a good response with Dexedrine IR (mediocre experience with vyvanse and all methylphenidates). Are the any safety reasons why Intuniv should not...
2021-12-17T18:43:16.000Z
riny5n
1
1
ADHD
Safety reasons/concerns with Intuniv+IR stimulant?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riny5n/safety_reasonsconcerns_with_intunivir_stimulant/
Stepawayfromkeyboard
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2021-12-17T18:40:11.000Z
rinvw5
1
1
ADHD
My latest nemesis is
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinvw5/my_latest_nemesis_is/
[deleted]
When I forget to take my meds or intentionally don’t take my meds my friends always think I’m high. I usually don’t take them on days I just want to have fun. If I have little to do and am okay with not being able to focus I won’t take them. It is a clear shift from a calm and collected version of me to an energetic vi...
2021-12-17T18:39:36.000Z
rinvge
4
5
ADHD
My friends think I’m high when I don’t take my meds
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinvge/my_friends_think_im_high_when_i_dont_take_my_meds/
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2021-12-17T18:36:25.000Z
rint1u
1
1
ADHD
anger w/ Adderall or just emotional regulation?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rint1u/anger_w_adderall_or_just_emotional_regulation/
colaboy1998
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2021-12-17T18:34:48.000Z
rinrti
0
1
ADHD
How do people overcome lack of appetite while taking Adderall?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinrti/how_do_people_overcome_lack_of_appetite_while/
careful_storyteller
I'm very upset and frustrated. I see a psychologist/counselor for PTSD through a counseling firm and they said they would refer me for a psychiatrist to be officially tested for ADHD. Because none of my therapists have been psychiatrists, they can't submit an ADHD diagnosis to my medcal records, even though it's obviou...
2021-12-17T18:29:09.000Z
rinneg
1
2
ADHD
Denied a psychiatric referral on basis "depression symptoms stable" when depression wasn't even my diagnosis
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinneg/denied_a_psychiatric_referral_on_basis_depression/
SnooDonuts3735
It came to my attention recently that as I sit down to do something that I have to or want to but find a little boring, like reading a book for instance, I get these sudden, spontaneous spikes of motivation to do other things I have to, the second I stop to do it. Every time I take the time to do these boring activitie...
2021-12-17T18:26:35.000Z
rinle1
6
17
ADHD
WHY DOES MY CEREBRUM HATE ME SO!? I have these random spontaneous spikes of motivation to do something I don't plan to at that moment. And because of it, I fail to do what I do in fact plan to do.
0.95
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinle1/why_does_my_cerebrum_hate_me_so_i_have_these/
LukaMaybeNoob69
Hey guys, I just got diagnosed with ADHD and I am on my second day of taking atomoxetine. I already started noticing some minor side effects, I am not sure how direct I am allowed to be but it is spontaneous ej***ulation(I’m a male). Does this happen to anyone else and does it go away? And do you guys who are on non st...
2021-12-17T18:26:26.000Z
rinl7e
11
9
ADHD
ADHD and s*x life
0.85
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinl7e/adhd_and_sx_life/
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2021-12-17T18:17:45.000Z
rinfbi
4
2
ADHD
Getting evaluated soon... could use someone to talk to?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinfbi/getting_evaluated_soon_could_use_someone_to_talk/
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2021-12-17T18:17:09.000Z
rinevf
2
1
ADHD
Should I mention my positive yet illegal experience with certain medications to my doctor?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rinevf/should_i_mention_my_positive_yet_illegal/
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2021-12-17T18:03:43.000Z
rin4o3
1
1
ADHD
Does ADHD go away
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rin4o3/does_adhd_go_away/
twostrokevibe
A few days ago I woke up and realized that every plate, bowl, mug, and cup in my apartment was dirty, all my clothes were dirty, my body was dirty, and I was late for work and I just kinda lost it a little bit. I sat down and just started crying because no matter how many times I do dishes, the dishes are never done....
2021-12-17T17:57:51.000Z
rimzpn
3
10
ADHD
I'm so tired.
0.92
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimzpn/im_so_tired/
zmac33g
I found out I have adhd right before my 21rst birthday and I’m going to be honest it’s been hell. Trying to learn why I do things, or why my brain acts a certain way in different situations. It’s all very much. And every time I feel like I get closer to something Monumental it just breaks. Nothing happens. I’m an artis...
2021-12-17T17:50:29.000Z
rimu6y
3
3
ADHD
Help me, I am so lost.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimu6y/help_me_i_am_so_lost/
BrilliantWeb
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2021-12-17T17:48:02.000Z
rimsez
1
1
ADHD
Miss America is one of us!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimsez/miss_america_is_one_of_us/
Ronald-Ray-Gun
Title mostly sums it up. My anxiety has been just awful the past few months (well, past two years but most notably the past few months) and so I began seeking ways to help it. I quit nicotine after using it for ~7 years (I’m like 7 months off the stuff now 🎉). Then, I questioned if the rapid effects of Adderall (an...
2021-12-17T17:43:33.000Z
rimp98
5
1
ADHD
Switched from Adderall xr to vyvanse, my ability to control my focus feels different. Wondering what y’all’s experiences are.
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimp98/switched_from_adderall_xr_to_vyvanse_my_ability/
dalme96
My doctors have always been on the fence about ADHD and bipolar for my diagnosis. My new psychiatrist cautiously started me on Adderall bc she was convinced my symptoms were more adhd and i could benefit from it I feel great things are quiet but also i feel too great? Like the world is so much nicer and im in such a g...
2021-12-17T17:42:46.000Z
rimopa
4
2
ADHD
Not sure if Adderall is working or if I’m experiencing hypomania
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimopa/not_sure_if_adderall_is_working_or_if_im/
RobertoPaulson
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2021-12-17T17:41:41.000Z
rimnw3
1
1
ADHD
While I wait to be financially ruined by a locksmith again, who else here locks themselves out on a regular basis?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimnw3/while_i_wait_to_be_financially_ruined_by_a/
Kvartar
DAE hate putting up Christmas trees? And take forever to take them down? One year I had mini Christmas tree I had in my room up until August. I only took it down when I needed to move house. It’s my whole family - we never take it down before March. No one had it in them to do it. When we had real trees at least someon...
2021-12-17T17:41:01.000Z
rimndf
1
1
ADHD
ADHD and putting up/taking down Christmas trees
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimndf/adhd_and_putting_uptaking_down_christmas_trees/
jaysmalls905
At the urging of my therapist, I asked my GP for a referral to an adult hdhd specialist for an assessment at a local mental health clinic. I feel better just taking that step. I don't know how long the wait times are, or what the assessment looks like, but so many things have just been resonating and lighting up over t...
2021-12-17T17:39:30.000Z
rimm61
1
1
ADHD
Finally asked my GP for a referral for assessment
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimm61/finally_asked_my_gp_for_a_referral_for_assessment/
jaysmalls905
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2021-12-17T17:35:09.000Z
rimix0
1
1
ADHD
Finally asked my GP for a referral
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimix0/finally_asked_my_gp_for_a_referral/
lgmringo
Has any body here been diagnosed with ADHD that did very well on the D-KEFS? I scored in the 99%, was diagnosed with anxiety, think I probably don't have ADHD even though the symptoms/stories for perfectly, and thought I had poor executive function. I'm looking for therapists to help me with my procrastination, gettin...
2021-12-17T17:34:45.000Z
rimimr
5
1
ADHD
Delis-Kaplan Executive Function test
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimimr/deliskaplan_executive_function_test/
andhrudu
I'm tired of my never ending distractions. I'm disgusted with my self. I used to feel adhd is a superpower at times. But I now feel it's a curse I'm unable to cope up with. My parents think I'm irresponsible. I don't know how to manage this. How do you do it ? How does your loved ones respond to your distractions ? I...
2021-12-17T17:32:00.000Z
rimgmb
1
2
ADHD
How do you do it ?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimgmb/how_do_you_do_it/
sqlte
I went to a public school all my life, but I never made friends because people thought I was such a crybaby. For High School, I decided to go to an all girls private school. My social life has been so much better and I’ve become 100 times more confident than I was before. But school work got harder, I am EXTREMELY slow...
2021-12-17T17:27:59.000Z
rimdj3
4
2
ADHD
idk who i am anymore
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimdj3/idk_who_i_am_anymore/
loljkbye
TLDR at the bottom. So my SO and I both work from home. We're LDR, so we usually spend about a months to a months and a half together, then about the same time apart. I was diagnosed with ADHD during the pandemic, while we weren't able to be together at all, and also changed career paths (used to be in retail, but ...
2021-12-17T17:25:39.000Z
rimbv5
1
2
ADHD
Tips for not getting influenced by other people's schedule?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rimbv5/tips_for_not_getting_influenced_by_other_peoples/
soundboardqueen725
I am a 21 year old graduate student. I was diagnosed with ADHD when I was in the fourth grade or so, so around that 10 year old mark. Well, my family decided that - as many others in this subreddit are seeming to struggle with - if I just "tried harder" and wasn't lazy, "making excuses" (the worst one to me), etc. then...
2021-12-17T17:22:27.000Z
rim9iy
2
1
ADHD
Untreated ADHD, now in grad school struggling
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rim9iy/untreated_adhd_now_in_grad_school_struggling/
trustmeimanexperttt
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2021-12-17T17:20:49.000Z
rim8ap
128
306
ADHD
"Isn't ADHD on the autism spectrum?"
0.97
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rim8ap/isnt_adhd_on_the_autism_spectrum/
icklemiss_
Just diagnosed in the UK and my psychiatrist has given me a prescription for Elvanse (Vyvanse). I’ve read that lisdexamphetamine is generally not prescribed as a first medication over methylphenidate. Is there any reason she would start with that one? Just curious. I didn’t ask at the time because I didn’t know, and I...
2021-12-17T17:18:24.000Z
rim6gc
6
1
ADHD
Just curious…
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rim6gc/just_curious/
AppropriateSoft
I need a job to get out of this abusive situation and the job culture is so effed up and ablelist and judge you off of being nervous. As soon as someone asks me a question it’s like my whole body goes down it feels like I’m being interrogated and I try to give them the answer that would be right or predict would be the...
2021-12-17T17:12:05.000Z
rim1sw
1
1
ADHD
Panicking during Interviews and questions
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rim1sw/panicking_during_interviews_and_questions/
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2021-12-17T17:10:08.000Z
rim0az
1
1
ADHD
What do you tell someone who asks if ADHD if some form of autism?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rim0az/what_do_you_tell_someone_who_asks_if_adhd_if_some/
unfortunateRabbit
Hi there, lately I am suffering more than normal with my ADHD. I was super anxious so I gave a break in my meds, what I do not recommend, and I thought it made me better but actually it just elevated my depression to the point of extreme apathy so it was not that i was helping was just that I was numb. I always been...
2021-12-17T17:09:38.000Z
rilzxd
5
7
ADHD
Rejection Sensitive, Emotional Dysregulation and Loneliness
0.89
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilzxd/rejection_sensitive_emotional_dysregulation_and/
Depressed_Pancakee
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2021-12-17T17:04:19.000Z
rilvu6
1
1
ADHD
Did any of you have a strange/negative side effect when you started to take your medicine for the first time?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilvu6/did_any_of_you_have_a_strangenegative_side_effect/
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2021-12-17T17:00:52.000Z
rilszn
1
1
ADHD
pain making the brain quiet like adderall?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilszn/pain_making_the_brain_quiet_like_adderall/
AvaCatHasQuestions
So I have SPD and have been doing research on possibly having ADHD as well. I went to this program and talked to this nurse practitioner about it. She sent home a questioner for my mom and my teachers. We talked after that and she mentioned possibly going on ADHD stimulants. But she never actually told me, “you have ad...
2021-12-17T16:54:18.000Z
rilnmt
1
1
ADHD
Nurse practitioner talked about possibly going on ADHD meds but never actually told me if I have it?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilnmt/nurse_practitioner_talked_about_possibly_going_on/
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2021-12-17T16:52:28.000Z
rilm8s
1
3
ADHD
I (16M) am afraid for my pre-schooler brother
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilm8s/i_16m_am_afraid_for_my_preschooler_brother/
betonvlinder
I know it can't always be puppies and sunshine, but man, i hate these days. Forgot that i already took my medicine(luckily i was smart enough to only add half another pill to see if i felt any different), got overwhelmed by the task pile in front of me, still got distracted by everything, and i also felt pretty shitty ...
2021-12-17T16:50:05.000Z
rilkf1
3
2
ADHD
Rapper Fire Cube in tha house, today was a bad day.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilkf1/rapper_fire_cube_in_tha_house_today_was_a_bad_day/
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2021-12-17T16:42:14.000Z
rilebq
7
2
ADHD
Do you guys relate to this thing? is that ADHD?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilebq/do_you_guys_relate_to_this_thing_is_that_adhd/
n0tthesun
I just got my ADHD diagnosis 2 weeks ago--haven't even had a medication consultation yet. But since I started this process my mom and I have been wondering if she too has ADHD, as she feels she also struggles with a lot of the things as me. She is hoping to have an evaluation done soon. Last night, she came over to wa...
2021-12-17T16:38:28.000Z
rilbih
1
3
ADHD
My mom and I have a habit of talking over the TV..
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilbih/my_mom_and_i_have_a_habit_of_talking_over_the_tv/
Islamic_Psychologist
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2021-12-17T16:37:39.000Z
rilawb
2
1
ADHD
اگر کسی کے ساتھ نفسیاتی مسائل ہوں تو ہمیں نہیں پتا ہوتا کہ کس ڈاکٹر کے پاس جانا ہے تفصیل کے لئے ویڈیو دیکھ لیں ۔
0.99
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rilawb/اگر_کسی_کے_ساتھ_نفسیاتی_مسائل_ہوں_تو_ہمیں_نہیں/
muffin_lewds
We all have that one item we hold near and dear to our hearts and when we lose it, the world stops and its all you can think about until you get it back. for me, its a silacone bracelet that has all the characters and text on it, washed away over time but it’s important because it was a Cuphead and Mugman bracelet m...
2021-12-17T16:34:02.000Z
ril86s
5
1
ADHD
How do I stop loosing my very important bracelet?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ril86s/how_do_i_stop_loosing_my_very_important_bracelet/
Dr_Mike_Hunt_MD
If I do, this will be my 3rd job I've lost (all contract) I'm so tired of being forced to be apart of a work force that makes it so god damn hard to make a living. I dont get it, why is it always my fault? When you dont train me, give me minimal feedback and expect me to know how to do everything off the bat, You're tr...
2021-12-17T16:33:34.000Z
ril7tu
6
3
ADHD
Think I'm getting fired today.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ril7tu/think_im_getting_fired_today/
NoOtherCastle
I’m recently diagnosed at 42. Over the past few months, I’d learned what I’d already been doing to manage my ADHD even without knowing, and doubled down on it. I’d also added in some new management techniques and went on medication. For the first time in my life, I’d been feeling mostly focused and productive. Then, I...
2021-12-17T16:25:53.000Z
ril1z4
3
2
ADHD
Any advice or tips on how to manage symptoms after major life changes?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/ril1z4/any_advice_or_tips_on_how_to_manage_symptoms/
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2021-12-17T16:21:55.000Z
rikyz8
1
1
ADHD
I feel very neurodivergent in the gym lol (like ppl probably think I'm not "normal")
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rikyz8/i_feel_very_neurodivergent_in_the_gym_lol_like/
dahavillanddash
I'm so sick of having to deal with psychiatrists. Getting them to believe your anxiety is real is impossible. I feel like my doctor thinks I am making it up. My doctor used to be really nice but now I cry every session I go too. She makes me feel like I don't do enough. My anxiety can get very very bad at times and I ...
2021-12-17T16:15:51.000Z
rikugz
1
3
ADHD
I hate all psychiatrists
0.8
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rikugz/i_hate_all_psychiatrists/
kirstilouise24
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2021-12-17T16:12:40.000Z
riks51
1
1
ADHD
Diagnosis reaffirmed
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riks51/diagnosis_reaffirmed/
rtanada
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2021-12-17T16:12:31.000Z
riks0y
1
1
ADHD
People around me tend to associate impulsivity and hyperactivity with immaturity, which are perhaps characteristic to ADHD, and all my life I have believed the sole cure is thinking about growing up.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riks0y/people_around_me_tend_to_associate_impulsivity/
grittypitty
I always got/get along the best with others who have ADHD. Many reasons why, but here’s another possibility: “When you get along with someone right off the bat, your brains may literally be on the same wavelength.” https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/why_you_click_with_certain_people There’s definitely a c...
2021-12-17T16:01:41.000Z
rikjjm
3
8
ADHD
Always got/get along the best with others who had/have ADHD. Many reasons why, but here’s another possibility:
0.91
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rikjjm/always_gotget_along_the_best_with_others_who/
Altruistic-Ad-4319
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2021-12-17T16:01:31.000Z
rikjf9
1
1
ADHD
not sure if this is adhd related, but i figured i’d ask.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rikjf9/not_sure_if_this_is_adhd_related_but_i_figured_id/
FLOHJO
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2021-12-17T15:58:29.000Z
rikgwa
1
1
ADHD
Is there a link between smoking cigarettes and taking Adderall?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rikgwa/is_there_a_link_between_smoking_cigarettes_and/
WineGuy120
Hey everyone, I have been struggling with mental health for a long time. I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety at age 18 and prescribed Zoloft than ADHD at 20 prescribed Vyvanse. I was taking the combo for years and felt like I was on track to begin the best version of myself. There came a point recently where ...
2021-12-17T15:50:07.000Z
rikawz
5
0
ADHD
SSRI + Stimulant common?
0.5
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rikawz/ssri_stimulant_common/
giantshinycrab
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2021-12-17T15:42:52.000Z
rik5lr
1
1
ADHD
Has walmart ever lost a prescription before?
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rik5lr/has_walmart_ever_lost_a_prescription_before/
Career_AssitancePls
Hello! Throwaway account.. I received my diagnoses this week, ADHD and Bipolar, at age 25. I'm about to finish up my degree in Business Administration. Abstract concepts, work are so frustrating for me. I much prefer analysis and data entry, but I feel like those career options can get boring rather quickly. I also l...
2021-12-17T15:40:36.000Z
rik3xv
12
10
ADHD
Career Suggestions?
0.86
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rik3xv/career_suggestions/
ChonkyPunch
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2021-12-17T15:39:26.000Z
rik319
12
17
ADHD
Started Vyvanse today and felt peace for the first time.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rik319/started_vyvanse_today_and_felt_peace_for_the/
n_10000
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2021-12-17T15:39:13.000Z
rik2v8
1
1
ADHD
Strattera side effects, ED
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rik2v8/strattera_side_effects_ed/
ILikeAnimePanties
I've noticed that I start off very passionate about a job and I'm hyper-focused on doing what I want to do in order to fix things. But as time goes on, your job role changes and the things you focused on in the past no longer work. Essentially that has happened where I work and the job has changed so much that I have...
2021-12-17T15:38:14.000Z
rik23f
7
2
ADHD
Please help. How do you work when you have no passion in the job?
0.75
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rik23f/please_help_how_do_you_work_when_you_have_no/
_PURDUE_PETE_
***trigger warning/heads up*** I’m a little-mega stressed while writing this, so just if you’re stressing out or having a rough time please don’t read this if it’ll make you feel bad/spiral. Take care of yourselves because you’re all wonderful <3 TLDR (sorry it’s still kinda long-brain is going brrr so it’s hard to h...
2021-12-17T15:34:09.000Z
rijz5n
5
6
ADHD
Accidentally Double Dosed on 54mg concerta and I'm really worried!
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rijz5n/accidentally_double_dosed_on_54mg_concerta_and_im/
Sharoxnb
Hey! Does anyone else have this problem too? I take Dexamphetamine 3x 5 mg a day. But the last time (2/3 months after first time) i keep forgetting words i want to say. Simple normal words that you use often but i just can’t remember for 10/15 seconds and that it pops up. Is this normal? Or is this medicine no good fo...
2021-12-17T15:27:20.000Z
riju0o
1
2
ADHD
Forgetting words
0.75
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/riju0o/forgetting_words/
MiamisOwn
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2021-12-17T15:18:42.000Z
rijnf5
1
1
ADHD
Adult male finally getting help!
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rijnf5/adult_male_finally_getting_help/
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2021-12-17T15:14:33.000Z
rijk9b
1
1
ADHD
For those who lost hope.
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rijk9b/for_those_who_lost_hope/
Fuzzy-Comedian2659
I usually have a hyperfocus like thing when i think faster, and just focus better. Its usually around 13:00 and i am really tired after that. So i had a math test at around 10:00. So i got to sleep early, and woke up at 4:00 instead of 7:00. So i aced the test and it was flawless. So, is this from ADHD? Or im just weir...
2021-12-17T15:09:11.000Z
rijg0k
3
1
ADHD
I used ADHD somehow. (i think)
0.67
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rijg0k/i_used_adhd_somehow_i_think/
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2021-12-17T15:07:01.000Z
rijede
1
1
ADHD
zero focus
1
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rijede/zero_focus/
princetwo
My 14-year-old daughter has what I would consider fairly severe ADHD and although she is aware of the diagnosis and doesn’t deny it , she doesn’t seem to have any self-awareness about how it affects her or the rest of us. among other things this seems to be a contributing factor to her hesitancy about medication. She’s...
2021-12-17T15:05:19.000Z
rijd23
4
3
ADHD
self-awareness of your ADHD
0.81
https://www.reddit.com/r/ADHD/comments/rijd23/selfawareness_of_your_adhd/