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Asked by a teenager, November 2026

Are these signs of ADHD?

For those with adhd or for the smarties out there, are these traits of adhd? 1. Feeling like your fighting your own body just to do something productive 2. Knowing you need to do something but quite literally not being able to do it 3. Having multiple conversations/ trains of thought going on in your head at once 4. Forgetting really basic stuff 5. Heavy overthinking Cuz if so then this is just a fraction of my day to day life like….

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2 replies from people on Avelune, shared with their yes. They're people who've been there, not professionals.

  1. Wait that is quite literally what is going on inside my brain 24/7… maybe we both have ADHD?
  2. 1. Yes 2. Yes 3. It has a connection to OCD, but OCD and ADHD do have connections; don't be worried about it though 4. Yes, do you mean like bodily functions? Even if not, yes 5. Yes, but it could also be anxiety, ocd, autism and others I don't know about Remember, don't be worried.

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