> I instantly recognized the inability to get myself to start working on something until the last minute (even if I really, really want to do it) and the piles

> I instantly recognized the inability to get myself to start working on something until the last minute (even if I really, really want to do it) and the piles clothes (despite my propensity for cleanliness). Another hallmark of ADHD that many don't know about is bursts of almost manic productivity for random tasks or when under extreme pressure. This also describes a lot of people's normal behavior. I don't have ADHD and do everything you describe and my wife does too.