My bad! 😅 I took your comment too literally. Cuz autism. Thanks for your reply. 💕
My bad! 😅 I took your comment too literally. Cuz autism. Thanks for your reply. 💕
P.S.
Every one on this thread please take 8 minutes to educate yourself. Neurodevelopmental disorders are incredibly impairing, more so when they are undiagnosed and untreated. Many people with ADHD also have autism spectrum disorder. Or like me they may also have a debilitating condition liked hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos…
They are not “short comings.” ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder. Medication is not enough. Neurodiverse people need the right support, and tools and strategies to help them succeed.
Nah. That's ableism, buddy.
Exactly. People with ADHD struggle with prioritizing, executive function, judging how much time a task will take, and have a skewed sense of time. It's not a behavior, it's a symptom.
Or they are struggling with things you know nothing about such as physical disabilities and neurodivergence. Please don't make sweeping judgments. Compassion goes a long way.
And our value is only our "productivity" as determined by late stage capitalism.
Ableist.
Ableism abounds.
Came here just to say the same. At 34 I just got diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. I’ve been called lazy and accused of faking my symptoms for 23 yeaes. I’m disabled and need wrist and finger splints, braces for my ankles and knees, I have eight new specialists to see, physical therapy,…
Or perhaps they are neurodiverse and undiagnosed. People with untreated ADHD have a skewed since of time, poor short term memory, and executive function disorder. I am 34 years old and just got diagnosed with ADHD and autism spectrum disorder. Untreated these neurodevelopmental disorders are incredibly impairing. For…