13/01/2024
This is a great list of things people with ADHD (particularly women) may be misdiagnosed with before realising it was ADHD all along.
"I’m a therapist, and I was one of those clinicians who didn’t fully get ADHD. Sure, I knew the criteria for diagnosing it. But beyond that, my knowledge was seriously limited. And it wasn’t just me… I had seen therapists myself — and those professionals didn’t get it either. After 10 years, 5 counselors, and 2 doctors, I was finally diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at the age of 28. Until then, it had been called something else. Well...a few something elses..."
Were any of these hidding YOUR ADHD? Drop me a comment.
Article: 6 Inaccurate Labels that Disguise ADHD in Adults
https://littlemisslionheart.com/6-inaccurate-labels-that-disguise-adhd-in-adults/
Edited to add the link ⬆️ because ADHD
