Lady Butterfly @lazysoci.al to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-210 days agoAnyone relate?lazysoci.alexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAnyone relate?lazysoci.alLady Butterfly @lazysoci.al to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · edit-210 days agomessage-square54fedilink
minus-squarei_dont_want_to@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoWhen I was hyperactive, I was annoying, disruptive, and poorly disciplined. When I wasn’t hyperactive, I was a lazy slacker. The boys that shared my symptoms got treatment. I got punished.
minus-squareSolarMonkey@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-28 days agoSame all around except I got treated and punished for the side effects of the meds (appetite suppression until it wears off and then “stealing” food in the middle of the night when I was starving) There’s no winning.
When I was hyperactive, I was annoying, disruptive, and poorly disciplined.
When I wasn’t hyperactive, I was a lazy slacker.
The boys that shared my symptoms got treatment. I got punished.
Same all around except I got treated and punished for the side effects of the meds (appetite suppression until it wears off and then “stealing” food in the middle of the night when I was starving) There’s no winning.