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How ADHD hyperfocus affects parenting responsibilities

I forgot to pick up my kid from soccer practice yesterday because I got absorbed in organizing my closet and I felt like the worst parent alive.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The unpredictable capture of attention by immediate tasks creates a profound conflict between intention and impact in relationships.

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