Navigating ADHD and Autism: Challenges and Reflections

This chapter explores the speaker's journey of realizing they are autistic in addition to having ADHD, reflecting on the diagnostic process, sensory issues, and executive function struggles. It discusses the impact of unexpected situations on individuals with autism, the challenge of distinguishing symptoms between ADHD and autism, and how ASD symptoms can change with ADHD medication. The conversation also delves into time blindness in ADHD, exploring the difficulties in estimating and perceiving time, and the implications on daily activities and self-care.

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