I’ve read a lot (a LOT) of posts here and elsewhere that made me suspect I have ADHD. I made an appointment to get evaluated. Just curious about other people’s experiences.

TaldenNZ
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Two children diagnosed using my school reports as background. All the signs.

While getting an adult diagnosis here is expensive and difficult, it’s probably inevitable.

 

I’ll get 'round to it soon…

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I’ll get 'round to it soon…

Yeah, we ALL know what that means.

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