EmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.de to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 5 months agoWho said that?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1410arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1401arrow-down1imageWho said that?lemmy.worldEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.de to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·5 months agoso daydreaming is a coping mechanism that our brains use for boredom. boredom is something people with ADHD experience more frequently. in other words, many daydreamers have ADHD but not all
minus-squareSaddieTheMad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoAlso, cognitive disengagement syndrome or CDS. (It is not recognized yet by the DSM, though).
minus-squareEmperorHenry@discuss.tchncs.deOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoI don’t care who recognizes it as a disorder. If it exists, it exists.
minus-squareTimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoYep! CDS is at a weird place. I’ve worked with people who present that way - it’s quite different from ADHD. I think over the years we’re going to reshift some of how we look at ADHD and sister conditions.
so daydreaming is a coping mechanism that our brains use for boredom. boredom is something people with ADHD experience more frequently.
in other words, many daydreamers have ADHD but not all
Also, cognitive disengagement syndrome or CDS. (It is not recognized yet by the DSM, though).
I don’t care who recognizes it as a disorder. If it exists, it exists.
Yep! CDS is at a weird place. I’ve worked with people who present that way - it’s quite different from ADHD. I think over the years we’re going to reshift some of how we look at ADHD and sister conditions.