"How do I explain ADHD and my symptoms to someone without it?" (ADHD chat #8)

Update: 2020-11-25

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People without ADHD can struggle to understand our symptoms. Some people aren't worth the effort to explain.. but how do you explain it to loved ones who are genuinely curious?

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Submit your questions: 'butthethingis.com/dear-danny/'

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You can find Rob on Twitter @robmerki and do check out his ADHD book at 'adhdpro.xyz/'

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You can find Danny on Twitter and YouTube as '@ABCsofADHD'.

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"How do I explain ADHD and my symptoms to someone without it?" (ADHD chat #8)

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"How do I explain ADHD and my symptoms to someone without it?" (ADHD chat #8)

"How do I explain ADHD and my symptoms to someone without it?" (ADHD chat #8)