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A_Dog

Updated 10mo ago

Questioning my ADHD diagnosis, what should I do?

Ok so I said I have ADHD but that is because I have the symptoms what if I am making it up and don’t have it? what should I do from now on to get diagnosed I have a therapist already for my OCD should I bring it up there?

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Little_Puppy

2y

Getting adhd diagnosed can be difficult. Symptoms could also be similar to OCD. There’s a lot of overlap
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A_Dog

2y

so what is the first step and will I embarrass myself if I am wrong
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Tree1599

2y

ugh i was told i didnt have ADHD when i first got tested when i was very young then got officially diagnosed in 8th grade its so annoying they said bc i had good grades i didnt have it
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A_Dog

2y

omg that is what people think but I want to get diagnosed because it is interfering with my life
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Fluffbowl

2y

I used the DONE app and spoke about the manner in which I do things and shared the desired hope of focus on a video call. Was never diagnosed as a child but was evidently doing things backwards. My friends who were diagnosed also pointed out the markers.

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