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> When one is diagnosed, and aware of this hyperfocus thing, one can use it very efficiently. Some can. Others end up in jail [0], or dead [1]. I wouldn't wa
by tailspin2019 3y ago
> When one is diagnosed, and aware of this hyperfocus thing, one can use it very efficiently.
Some can. Others end up in jail [0], or dead [1]. I wouldn't want anyone to assume that if they have ADHD, they automatically have access to some sort of super power - it doesn't always work out like that.
Like you though, I do try to harness this as best as possible for work. Music works quite well as an aid for me too.
[0] https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jun/18/uk-prisoners-attention-deficit-disorder-adhd-prison https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jun/18/uk-prisoners...
[1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371172/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371172/