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I talked with my psychiatrist and we ran through the DSM-V criteria, my SO provided backup and examples, and he said “while the neurologist report said I didn’t have ADHD, I say you do!
Lets talk medicines.” It has taken me years of hard work to get past bipolar, a host of questions about what environmental factors help or hurt, finding about Maladaptive Day Dreaming, watching enough to learn about its high comorbidity with ADHD, reading a ton of this site and others like it, THEN over Christmas gathering evidence to talk to a therapist, producing medical records back to childhood, going to a neurology.
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