It could very well be ADHD. Depression is certainly another possibility, but if your symptoms are more or less consistent throughout life, then it makes ADHD mu

It could very well be ADHD. Depression is certainly another possibility, but if your symptoms are more or less consistent throughout life, then it makes ADHD much more likely. It's definitely a bit tricky. Depression can cause problems with attention. But also: ADHD people have depression at much higher rate. > When I was young I used to look at the watch compulsively to check what time it is and I never went late to an appointment. Lots of ADHDers come up with all sorts of coping mechanisms. It's one of the reasons the test misses a significant chunk of ADHD population.