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Have the same, thought it was normal turned out it’s not. It’s ADHD. I was somewhat surprised, because for me and my family it was normal to be very heavy driven with the “next thi…

Sure, it's anonymized though, cause I'd rather this thread to drown slightly so it's harder to link to (yeah, I can reply btw. from same address): koncha_slizga_0b (at) icloud.com

Thank you all for your contribution. I'm going to leave this throwaway. However if you'd have any question or just wanted to connect here's my anonymized e-mail. I can respond with…

Please talk with your doctors about it, switch specialists if needed. If someone dismiss how you feel about yourself and your situation it's them who is wrong, not you. One of the …

I'm sorry, you scratched the itch, and I'm anonymous so I'll allow to indulge myself :) https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/desolate TBH I had to check it though.

Thank you very much - yet I really like my job. Honestly. I've took hiatus few times (burnout) but I always wanted to get back. I have only the best memories with both companies I …

Sure - I'm used to problems on my contract but usually when something went wrong I knew I could count on my agency to step in. Conflict resolution, 3rd person perspective needs ana…

Once I was accused by close friend that I'm enjoyed something only because I was "high on drugs". I told him that from my underperforming dopamine brain it's he who is constantly h…

Unfortunately ADHD gets worse with age if untreated leading to a nasty numbers of mental issues such as depression, anxiety and substance abuse. And yet there are things that seems…

I can tell you directly that ADHD adults always had an ADHD when they were children, as that's not something you develop, it's just more like a skin color or a body build. Our mind…

Yes - please don't self diagnose. ADHD in adults is somewhat new and some specialist either don't know or downplay it so keep that in mind. I'd suggest getting to the ADHD Adult sp…

Well, of course I don't do interviews like that. But keep in mind one thing. If I go and say that I wrote at least one application in (probably more but, let's size it down) in 25 …

It's quite interesting, but I believe that procrastination and burnout are rather obvious signs of ADHD and if you experience this you should verify this. I'm a huge mental health …

Absolutely true, yet then at least I would feel at ease with myself if we agree to the terms. All cards on the table and I won't have to feel bad about myself because I procrastina…

Without exposing myself too much that's what I'm doing right now. But while the contracting agency I work for is really great but it's also very massive and I feel very desolated, …

If I'm to be 100% honest - I have no idea and thus I'm looking slightly to stand on the shoulders of the giants, who most likely know better than I do. Neurodiversity is... diverse…

I'm ~40yo semi-successful full-stack engineer/hacker who had been recently diagnosed with ADHD (after more than decade of self-seeking journey and introspection). During my diagnos…