Me: Please, please can we just do this one essay?
My brain: We could do that . . . or we could refresh notebook for an hour
Me: But we haven't gotten any notifications in so long
My brain: Fuck you, I do what I want
YES.
That one's the worst one for me. I do it all the time
I need to start this frickin essay due tomorrow!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Me, watching YouTube on phone while working on a story and character info and RPing on Notebook: This is fine.
My brain: This is not fine.
Me: Ok, Brain, let's take this carefully. Cars can come pretty close to hitting us if we don't look, remember last month?
Brain: Nyoom nyoom bike goes fast
Me: No
My frickin essay is taking forever. What a surprise.
Me: Needs to sleep
Brain: Lets keep refreshing notebook!
Me: SLEEEEEP
Brain: Opens facebook games
Me: Forces tech away
Brain: We are not sleeping.
Me: You need 4 hrs sleep to function idiot.
Me: *Is currently running on less than 2 hrs sleep.
I came here in hopes of learning what ADHD is because no one ever teaches me anything in this household, but I ended up relating to every single one of these problems perfectly.
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Me: taking math exam
Brain: Let's check notebook!
Me: G-dd-mn it brain, the teacher will fail us!
Brain: We'll fail anyway!
Me: Extreme self-control and does not check notebook.
Brain, after exam: NOTEBOOK TIME
ADHD (AKA Attention Deficeit Hyper Disorder) is a brain Malfunction usually concerning the parts that control your ability to focus, and symptoms can include:
Impulsiveness,
Over stressing
Fidgetiness
inability to focus/easily spaces out
And many more,
(ALSO NOTE: Despite me being a kid with ADHD I do not know everything about the disorder, this is simply MY understanding)
Thank you!
Thank you!
You're welcome!
Me: taking math exam
Brain: Let's check notebook!
Me: G-dd-mn it brain, the teacher will fail us!
Brain: We'll fail anyway!
Me: Extreme self-control and does not check notebook.
Brain, after exam: NOTEBOOK TIME
Lucky. Anyone else plagued by this feeling that you know you can do better but it seems too hard. But like, every second you need to do something.
Lucky. Anyone else plagued by this feeling that you know you can do better but it seems to hard. But like, every second you need to do something.
THAT WOULD BE MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!
It's horrible.
It's horrible.
yep!
Late night, I had to upload a file to convert it, and it took four hours. The entire time, my brains like: Can we get on Notebook? Can we can we?
It's like no, I need bandwidth!
I've become addicted to Notebook at this point
I've become addicted to Notebook at this point
Same
Me too
Pretty much.
Do you guys know what Executive Dysfunction is?
I’m not sure if it’s something people with adhd usually have or something people with adhd usually have
Yeah.
Here's one I keep having:
Me: Let's read something
Brain: Ok
Me: What book?
Brain: Yes
Proceed to read the first few chapters of like 12 different books
Do you guys know what Executive Dysfunction is?
I’m not sure if it’s something people with adhd usually have or something people with adhd usually have
I don't think so.
Do you guys know what Executive Dysfunction is?
I’m not sure if it’s something people with adhd usually have or something people with adhd usually haveI don't think so.
google it.