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Experts weigh in on the phenomenon of 'task paralysis' and why it's so prevalent among people with ADHD.

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[-] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

I mean, isn't that part of executive dysfunction? As in you have a dysfunction of executing (starting/doing) something.

[-] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

Makes it worse when you have hundreds of different things youre interested in too!

When im working i have so many ideas of what I wanna do. When works done or on weekends, I have no idea what to do and then feel bad for not making the most of my days off

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