Hello from twitter! Any other runaways here?
Looking for an #adhd community here! Getting to know people on #adhdtwitter was one of the best things that site had to offer, but ever since the self-proclaimed genius took over it, it’s been turning into hot garbage…
So, yeah… Hello Mastadon! 👋
Hope the #adhdcommunity here is as nice as it was over there!
in case you missed it, here’s an overview of how to get out of #autisticburnout both now and to break the cycle:
https://www.autismchrysalis.com/2021/07/08/this-is-why-honesty-really-is-the-best-policy/
It's a recording of a workshop I gave recently.
Ok, I tried finding a fitting adjective for "having ADHD". You know, like "autistic" instead of "having Autism" (or ASD).
Best I came up with so far is: "astatic"
Like in non-static. Inspired by the greek "άστατος" (sounds like "astatos").
Thoughts?
New lecture on #PSY40930 Neurodevelopmental Disorders
More info: https://tinyurl.com/UCD-NDDs
University College Dublin, School of Psychology
Not all attention types are impacted by #ADHD, the three attention types that are impacted:
1. Persistence toward future
2. Resistance to distraction
3. Working memory and re-engaging with unfished tasks