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> Does your mind wander elsewhere? Yes, it is constantly elsewhere, but not with me, at the moment. To comprehend your sentence I spent 3 minutes, reading agai
by throwaw12 4y ago
> Does your mind wander elsewhere?
Yes, it is constantly elsewhere, but not with me, at the moment. To comprehend your sentence I spent 3 minutes, reading again and again.
- labrador 4y agoYou sound dissociated https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/dissociation-and-dissociative-disorders/about-dissociation/ https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-...
- throwaw12 4y agosomehow I got scared after reading this. I have very similar experiences described in the article, I start doing things and forget along the way. To remember what I wanted to accomplish, I rewind things, like imagining that I just came to my desk and opened a laptop, then imitate typing, opening last tab and so on
- labrador 4y agoAssuming Professional help is available to you, I think it's always good to get a checkup.
- extantproject 4y agoThis also sounds like ADHD to me, not disassociation, but I could be wrong. See my other replies. Also don't freak yourself out, reading a bunch of stuff on the web! It's easy to give oneself an anxiety attack trying to figure out things like this yourself. Instead write down your symptoms and see a doctor (first), psychologist, or psychiatrist.
- etempleton 4y agoIt sounds like you are burned out and need a vacation where you do a whole lot of nothing for a couple weeks.
- extantproject 4y agoThis sounds like ADHD to me, especially in context with the other thread I replied to about aphantasia. Search YouTube for "Russel Barkley ADHD"...