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by elcritch 1533 days ago
Where did you get SPECT scans?

> I'd liken focus with my ADHD to holding a firehouse - it's actually incredibly powerful, but difficult to control.

Controlling the hyper focus can be hard. I liken my experience of adhd to learning horse riding and being given an unruly stallion for a brain while everyone else got well trained if slower horses. Except no one told you and blame you for not "wanting to work hard enough".