Boredom Could Help You Understand What It’s Like to Have ADHD
There is, however, a common touchstone shared by people who do and do not suffer with ADHD—the pain of being unable to engage our mind. In a word: boredom. Most of us have been afflicted by boredom at some point, but for people with ADHD, boredom—the really soul-crushing, unremitting kind—is a near-constant companion; always lurking and waiting to strike.
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