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Explain your reasoning that people mistakenly self-diagnosing themselves with ADHD has nothing to do with the ADHD community.

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“Do not gatekeep or diagnose” is one of the rules here. This is not the place for “everyone does x, its not ADHD.” The meme sub went further and spelled this out in unambiguous terms in their sticky because so many people do this.

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You dropped this 👑

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A casual community for people with ADHD

Values:

Acceptance, Openness, Understanding, Equality, Reciprocity.

Rules:

  • No abusive, derogatory, or offensive post/comments.
  • No porn, gore, spam, or advertisements allowed.
  • Do not request for donations.
  • Do not link to other social media or paywalled content.
  • Do not gatekeep or diagnose.
  • Mark NSFW content accordingly.
  • No racism, homophobia, sexism, ableism, or ageism.
  • Respectful venting, including dealing with oppressive neurotypical culture, is okay.
  • 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).

Encouraged:

  • Funny memes.
  • Welcoming and accepting attitudes.
  • Questions on confusing situations.
  • Seeking and sharing support.
  • Engagement in our values.

Relevant Lemmy communities:

Autism

ADHD Memes

Bipolar Disorder

Therapy

Mental Health

Neurodivergent Life Hacks

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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