• SandmanXC@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    Forgive my ignorance, but isn’t that how all people’s brains work, except it’s harder for ADHD peeps to regulate?

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      2 months ago

      Pretty much every mental diagnosis that exists is a case of something completely normal which presents in too extreme (or too muted) a fashion in the given individual. The criteria for diagnosis isn’t just whether you experience X, but whether X has a significant negative impact on your life.