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minus-squarechelsea@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoAs someone diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, my first response is “wait, did we not already know this?” Seriously, reliance on a lot of caffeine is such a typical way for ADHD folks to self-medicate, especially prior to being diagnosed.
minus-squareMyFeetOwnMySoul@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoHave you ever drank so much coffee it feels like you’re medicated?
minus-squarecduke23@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoI used to use nicotine patches + coffee and it was basically like being in Ritalin.
minus-squareMyFeetOwnMySoul@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIf I can drink 1L of coffee inside an hour I’m in the zone
minus-squareneokabuto@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoIf I can drink 1L of coffee I’m in the bathroom.
As someone diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, my first response is “wait, did we not already know this?”
Seriously, reliance on a lot of caffeine is such a typical way for ADHD folks to self-medicate, especially prior to being diagnosed.
Have you ever drank so much coffee it feels like you’re medicated?
I used to use nicotine patches + coffee and it was basically like being in Ritalin.
If I can drink 1L of coffee inside an hour I’m in the zone
If I can drink 1L of coffee I’m in the bathroom.
AKA: The Zone
Pot’o’Zone