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ADHD

adhd@lemmy.world

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A casual community for people with ADHD

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Acceptance, Openness, Understanding, Equality, Reciprocity.

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Discussing other neurological problems like autism, anxiety, ptsd, and brain injury are allowed.
Discussions regarding medication are allowed as long as you are describing your own situation and not telling others what to do (only qualified medical practitioners can prescribe medication).

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Funny memes.
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Questions on confusing situations.
Seeking and sharing support.
Engagement in our values.

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lemmy.world/c/adhd will happily promote other ND communities as long as said communities demonstrate that they share our values.

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Love Island's Dr Alex George: 'ADHD and OCD diagnoses changed my life' (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[–] Hansae@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 6 months ago

I had a similar experience when I got diagnosed, wound up drinking quite heavily for a while immediately after it.

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