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minus-squareTigrisMorte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up88·11 months agoSign of anxiety, not necessarily ADHD.
minus-squareKalkaline linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up62arrow-down3·11 months agoThose two pair really well, like canned cheese and strawberry wine.
minus-squarepeopleproblems@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 months agoADHD: Your memory is now crap and little shots of dopamine hit with new things, causing concentration to change unwillingly. GAD: Notice all the things and above all fear everything, especially what will interrupt me next
minus-squareNorgur@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·11 months agoSo it’s certainly a sign of anxiety but not necessarily ADHD? That’s what you said there. It’s not necessarily either.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agoThey often present together, and definitely have a positive feedback loop between them.
minus-squareTigrisMorte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·11 months agoWhich is why the distinction. Just like sniffles are not necessarily a cold and coughing isn’t necessarily covid.
minus-squareDroneRights [it/its]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·11 months agoI posted a better answer
Sign of anxiety, not necessarily ADHD.
Those two pair really well, like canned cheese and strawberry wine.
ADHD: Your memory is now crap and little shots of dopamine hit with new things, causing concentration to change unwillingly.
GAD: Notice all the things and above all fear everything, especially what will interrupt me next
So it’s certainly a sign of anxiety but not necessarily ADHD? That’s what you said there. It’s not necessarily either.
They often present together, and definitely have a positive feedback loop between them.
Which is why the distinction. Just like sniffles are not necessarily a cold and coughing isn’t necessarily covid.
I posted a better answer