For many of us with ADHD, social life can often feel like a performance. We mask, we edit ourselves, we apologize for our quirks. But every so often, we find someone—a friend—who just gets it. Someone who doesn’t ask why we’re late, why we changed topics mid-sentence, or why we forgot to text back. SomeoneContinueContinue reading “The Gift of Neurodivergent Friendships: Understanding Without Explaining”
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ADHD and Loneliness: Why Connection Feels Hard and How to Build It
Loneliness is a deeply human experience—but for individuals with ADHD, the feeling of disconnection can be particularly intense, confusing, and persistent. You might be surrounded by people and still feel alone. Or perhaps you want to connect, but the invisible challenges of ADHD—time blindness, rejection sensitivity, forgetfulness—get in the way. If this sounds familiar, you’reContinueContinue reading “ADHD and Loneliness: Why Connection Feels Hard and How to Build It”
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