It’s such a sliding scale. I never thought I had until my son was diagnosed and I said “wait he gets a lot of this from me.” So I got diagnosed at 40. Hindsight I very clearly self-medicate with copious amounts of tea.
Also explains the drug abuse when I was younger, and the failed relationships.
Only thing I’m still working on is the relationships. I’m shit with them. Self sabotage constantly.
I’m convinced coffee is just a comfort drink and doesn’t actually do anything to me.
You have ADHD and it is calming.
Often wondered, and I know they’re not the same as the real deal but online assessments always tell me I’m not 🤷
It’s such a sliding scale. I never thought I had until my son was diagnosed and I said “wait he gets a lot of this from me.” So I got diagnosed at 40. Hindsight I very clearly self-medicate with copious amounts of tea.
Also explains the drug abuse when I was younger, and the failed relationships.
Only thing I’m still working on is the relationships. I’m shit with them. Self sabotage constantly.
have adhd and yep. i can sleep when my ritalin kicks in, it boggles other people who use it to “stay awake.”