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minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoExecutive function issues are common with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other things. So if it’s persistent, often worth seeking diagnosis/help.
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoBeen diagnosed with adhd since I was 8 or so. Thanks for thr concern though
minus-squareBaŝto@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoA diagnosis still doesn’t make it go away
minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoCorrect. But do you know what a diagnosis does? Explains what you’ve been dealing with so you know it’s not a you problem, it’s a body problem. I grew up believing I was lazy and worthless. I still struggle with that, but my diagnosis helped a bit. Unlocks trying coping techniques that can help Unlocks trying medications that can help Among other good reasons for a diagnosis.
Executive function issues are common with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other things. So if it’s persistent, often worth seeking diagnosis/help.
Been diagnosed with adhd since I was 8 or so. Thanks for thr concern though
A diagnosis still doesn’t make it go away
Correct.
But do you know what a diagnosis does?
Among other good reasons for a diagnosis.