DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.works to ADHD@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoThis is pretty accurate for melemy.lolimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1457file-textcross-posted to: autism@lemmy.world
arrow-up1457imageThis is pretty accurate for melemy.lolDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.works to ADHD@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: autism@lemmy.world
minus-squareWhyFlip@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 months agoWhat does ADHD have to do with avoidance?
minus-squarewaht@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·3 months agoADHD and rejection sensitivity are related symptoms: https://www.adxs.org/en/page/44/rejection-sensitivity-offendedness-fear-of-rejection-as-a-specific-adhd-symptom#content-1-rejection-sensitivity-rs
minus-squareOutsizedWalrus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoBut they’re doing the thing. This isn’t an executive function issue
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoThe “thing” is calling someone. Blue Guy has a phone, and I assume he knows how to make a call, but cannot bring himself to do it, he instead does his preferred method of contact. If not completely responsible, EF is at least a factor.
minus-squareOutsizedWalrus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoYes, but that’s not ADHD nor is it executive function disorder. Executive function disorder would be ignoring the task entirely.
minus-squareOutsizedWalrus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoIt doesn’t. This is a poor meme for this sub.
What does ADHD have to do with avoidance?
ADHD and rejection sensitivity are related symptoms: https://www.adxs.org/en/page/44/rejection-sensitivity-offendedness-fear-of-rejection-as-a-specific-adhd-symptom#content-1-rejection-sensitivity-rs
Executive Function!
But they’re doing the thing.
This isn’t an executive function issue
The “thing” is calling someone.
Blue Guy has a phone, and I assume he knows how to make a call, but cannot bring himself to do it, he instead does his preferred method of contact.
If not completely responsible, EF is at least a factor.
Yes, but that’s not ADHD nor is it executive function disorder.
Executive function disorder would be ignoring the task entirely.
It doesn’t. This is a poor meme for this sub.