▲ 81 ▼ Just do the thing already (lemmy.world) submitted 1 week ago by MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world to c/depression_now@lemmy.world 6 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] critical@reddthat.com 4 points 1 week ago (4 children) Is this ADHD? permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] wisemanzero@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago I think it's the ADHD response to depression and anxiety. When you find it hard to develop good self-care habits that come naturally to others even in times of sadness or stress, an overwhelming sense of nihilism or fear can make even simple tasks seem far too daunting. permalink fedilink source parent [–] searabbit@piefed.social 7 points 1 week ago It's part of executive dysfunction. It's when the signal that takes you from "I want to do the thing" to "I'm actively doing the thing" never fires off. It happens in adhd and depression mostly, but not exclusively. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 1 week ago Maybe. But also applies for depression. permalink fedilink source parent [–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago it’s the middle of the venn diagram. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wisemanzero@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago I think it's the ADHD response to depression and anxiety. When you find it hard to develop good self-care habits that come naturally to others even in times of sadness or stress, an overwhelming sense of nihilism or fear can make even simple tasks seem far too daunting. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] searabbit@piefed.social 7 points 1 week ago It's part of executive dysfunction. It's when the signal that takes you from "I want to do the thing" to "I'm actively doing the thing" never fires off. It happens in adhd and depression mostly, but not exclusively. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 1 week ago Maybe. But also applies for depression. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago it’s the middle of the venn diagram. permalink fedilink source parent
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