are we gatekeeping diagnosis's now? considering there was barely any research years ago a lot of adult women have gone through life being incorrectly diagnosed with depression, anxiety, bpd when actually it's adhd.
myself included.
yes it may seem like 'everywhere you turn' someone has it but god forbid they should get the help they need?
i guarantee you no one goes through the agro of trying to get an nhs appointment or paying thousands of pounds to go private if they aren't 100% sure they have it. because who has time for that?
My mother had been diagnosed as a adult too spent a fortune on a private appointment, but I think it's a cop out for people and bad beha
i'm sure people don't WANT to have it. since it's so debilitating.
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it's really frustrating. for my whole life i've felt weird and like the odd one out because i cannot do what everyone else can. oh it's depression. oh it's this or that.
it wasn't that long ago more people were talking about depression.
surely people talking about it is a good thing?
Yes there more awareness to it fair enough, but it just makes people with ADHD sound stupid, I'll hold my hand up I've done some bonkers things, but there is more to ADHD it can cause crippling anexity and depression there are different ways it affects people, ADHD granted was known a just being naughty and bold, there is so much more bit makings stupid tic toys "MY ADHD MADE ME DO IT"
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It has become the latest way for influencers to get engagement on their posts and therefore make money.
You hit the nail.on the head!!!