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throwawaydhd

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    Comment #25997310

    Ah well, got to die of something. If taking Vyvanse most days knocks a few years off my lifespan, it doesn't matter. I'm going to die anyway, eventually. As we all are, ADHD-medica…

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    Comment #25997284

    > I've been diagnosed with ADHD but personally hate the diagnosis. I don't want to be viewed through that lens, nor do I want to view myself that way. Totally with you on this. And…

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    Comment #25996742

    > There’s a growing tendency for newly diagnosed ADHD patients to try to explain all of their mental habits and preferences through the lens of ADHD. I've noticed this a lot on the…

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    Comment #25996641

    Depends on the person. When I was undiagnosed, I got away with it for years because under extreme deadline pressure for my projects I'd sometimes manage to pull it off really, real…

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    Comment #25996572

    Same here. In fact, when the psychiatrist was taking history in my initial screening, when I mentioned I'd taken cocaine but been disappointed with its lack of euphoric effect desp…