Does anyone else have an experience with ADHD where you see tasks of a certain size as monolithic? For example, imagine a gigantic laundry pile, but all the pieces are sewn together. You can’t conceive of a way to break the task down into a smaller parts that might be more easily achieved the way other people seem to be able to do?
Tag: adhd
ADHD Moods: A Collection
* Bored.
* move move move move move move move move move
* “What month is it again?”
* SHIT
* “Aren’t you supposed to leave at 3:00?” “Yeah but it’s only like 1:30 I’ve got time” “Dude it’s like 2:57” “FUCK”
* Focus level: non-existent
* Focus level: EXTREME
* “Listen I know you told me to do this thing and explained it three times already but could you maybe explain it again”
* “I forgot”
* MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE
* I had three assignments due today and I forgot about all of them kill me
* The face you make when a NT tells you to “just write it down”
* MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE
* “Can I touch your stim toy?” “NO”
* It’s been 14 hours since I ate bc I forgot
* It’s been 38 hours since I ate bc I forgot
* “iF it wAs imPoRTanT yoU wOuLd’Ve rEmeMbeReD iT”
* “When the hell was the last time I showered?”
* Yes I know I need to calm down but THEYRE TALKING ABOUT MY HYPERFIXATION OVER THERE
* MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE MOVE
* I’m hungry but all I want is strawberry jello
* Too Much™
adhd culture is doing something just slightly to the left of what you intended to do
me: i’m going to make coffee & play a cellphone game 🙂
adhd:
Anyone else with ADHD walk faster than neurotypical folks? Like, I gotta walk fast fast fast and everyone else is so SLOW
ADHD ASK GAME by adhdcomorbid
I love those ask games so I made one for us ADHDers.
1. Are you a fast talking hyperactive or a pacing hyperactive?
Fast talking
2. Are you a doodling daydreamer or a window gazing daydreamer?
Doodling
3. Do you like hand stims, foot stims, or mouth stims the most?
Hand stims
4. Are you a planner person or a phone reminder person?
Phone reminder
5. Do you hyperfocus on productive things or irrelevant things?
Irrelevant things (like this hell site)
6. Are you a multitasking ADHDer or an overhwhelmed ADHDer?
Overwhelmed
7. 504 or IEP?
8. Diagnosed or Self Diagnosed?
Diagnosed late in life
9. Are you a 5000 tabs person or blank tab trying to remember why person?
5000 tabs
10. Are you a self-hate when rejected or extreme rage when rejected kind of person?
A bit of both
11. Are your family do yoga people, eat clean people, or put down the phone people?
The latter
12. Which were you called the most in school: lazy or irresponsible?
Lazy
13. High stim or Low stim seeker?
High stim
14. Comorbid conditions?
Probably some light social anxiety and depression that has been a bitch to train myself out of as best I can.
15. Which have you been told more often: meds are cheating or meds are street drugs?
Street drugs
16. Not social to mask symptoms or overcompensating to mask symptoms?
Both, I go through ups and downs of wanting to be around people.
17. Reading hyperfocus or reading impossible?
Reading hyperfocus
18. Do you parents believe it exists?
Not really, but they definitely have it too which may be why.
19. Diagnosed late or early?
Last year, so very late
20. Ever wonder how much of you is your personality and how much is ADHD?
I do wonder how much better I’d be at work without it
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