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When ADHD symptoms prevent seeking ADHD treatment

I have been putting off scheduling my ADHD evaluation for eight months even though I know I need help and I hate myself for procrastinating on getting help for procrastination.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The very dysfunction that requires attention creates a recursive loop that reinforces itself through avoidance and shame.

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