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I forget that I’ve already read a section of a page in the book I am reading. Something distracts me, then I return to reading and recognize the sensation of deja vu.

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I don’t exist. Not fully, anyway. Not like you do, in one place in time.

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1. Medication is a performance enhancer or gives you an upper hand.

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To a lot of people, ADHD is just a quirky, catchall term for being a little hyper and distractable. But it’s actually so much more than that and it’s a lot harder to deal with than most people realize.

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Your biggest fear is completely forgetting the seemingly very, very important task. Better get it done now, while it’s still fresh in (and consuming) your mind.

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You have trouble slowing down. You like to move fast, and when something demands you to slow it down to do it properly, you tend to really struggle.

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Depression does not hit me as a wave of sadness would. Instead, I have no interest in life

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Being engaged takes on a new meaning.

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You’d think someone who takes Adderall everyday, like myself, would maybe have at least some sort of idea of what an Adderall high is like. Nope. Not a clue.

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7. Hyperactive energy.