Every time I mention I have ADHD, the usual reaction is an indifferent shrug or a casual answer like “Doesn’t everybody?” This is infuriating. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is regularly mocked and misapprehended as it appears to be just a refusal for idleness and daydreaming. But the problem with ADHD sufferers is that it’s a real ailment that influences all aspects of our lives.