When Careless Mistakes Are a Sign of ADHD - ADaptHD
网页2020年2月25日 · When careless mistakes become a pattern that interferes with people’s lives. Inattentive mistakes that recur regularly with a real cost to work, school or personal relationships indicate that something is going on beyond normal absentmindedness, and that something could be ADHD. When careless mistakes occur in the context of other ADHD ...
Planning, Underestimating and ADHD – ADaptHD
网页2020年12月29日 · Challenges with planning tie in with with a tendency toward impulsivity and ADHD-related deficits in executive functioning, the brain’s ability to regulate behavior. As a result, people with ADHD can see mundane tasks that involve planning spiral into unforeseen directions. A common thread I’ve seen come up in tasks that ADHDers mis …
Do I Have ADHD? A Step-By-Step Guide to the Telltale Signs
网页2018年2月17日 · 2. Identify how the symptoms impact your life. One response people sometimes have to hearing about ADHD symptoms is to say “well, everyone has that sometimes” – as in, “everyone has trouble concentrating sometimes” or “everyone procrastinates sometimes” or “everyone struggles to motivate themselves to do boring …
Signs and Symptoms of Adult ADHD – ADaptHD
网页2016年1月11日 · 16. Making careless mistakes. 17. Starting lots of projects but never finishing them. 18. Thinking of yourself as lazy. 19. Having trouble with mundane tasks. 20. Getting distracted easily. 21. Lacking motivation. 22. Rushing through things. 23. Self-medicating with cigarettes, alcohol or coffee. 24. Having low frustration tolerance. 25. …
Impairment and Why Not Everyone Has ADHD – ADaptHD
网页2016年1月31日 · That’s why impairment is becoming a magic word in the ADHD community. “Impairment” is the one-word answer to everyone who would tell you “oh, I have that too” or “everyone gets distracted sometimes” or “we all experience that, just deal with it.”. The DSM, the handbook psychiatrists in the United States use to diagnose ADHD ...
The Link Between ADHD and OCD - ADaptHD
网页2021年5月5日 · The Link Between ADHD and OCD. ADHD and OCD are both common, chronic mental health conditions that are often misunderstood, stigmatized and trivialized in popular culture. The parallels between the two conditions might run much deeper than that, though. Researchers investigating ADHD and OCD have found a number of connections …
What’s the End Goal of ADHD Awareness? – ADaptHD
网页2020年9月7日 · Someone with ADHD might be at a disadvantage in a classroom that emphasizes listening to long lectures, sitting still for extended periods of time, or never making careless mistakes. The ADHD brain works differently.
4 Social Skills That Are Impaired in ADHD – ADaptHD
网页2018年11月17日 · Here are 4 social skills that are impaired in ADHD. 1. Waiting one’s turn to speak. Here’s one social symptom that is explicitly mentioned in the DSM diagnostic criteria for ADHD: interrupting others. Many people with ADHD are serial interrupters. This has to do with doing things impulsively, and with committing thoughts to action as soon ...
When ADHD Is the Key to Treating OCD - ADaptHD
网页2021年6月1日 · Both involve impairments in the ability to self-regulate one’s thoughts in a top-down way, and the two may even have genetic links. Whatever the exact nature of their overlap, ADHD and OCD can often be found together. The link between the two conditions suggests that treating ADHD might help with OCD as well, and a new case study in the ...
8 Behaviors Related to ADHD That Annoy Other People
网页2020年5月10日 · For that reason, interrupting is a behavior stemming from ADHD symptoms that tends to annoy other people, whether it occurs at home, at work, or in casual social situations. 2. Not listening. One of the most well-known ADHD symptoms is the “attention deficit” in the name of ADHD itself.