For me personally, and a few others I know, it's definitely the latter. However, everyone is different, so it'd be interesting to see other people's replies.
Apparently to critisize what ADHD folks experience...
Rule 1. Clinician or not, just because it effects other people, doesn't mean it doesn't effect those with ADHD. We're not doctors, we're people with lived experiences that always tell people to get checked by a doctor if they're affected by these symptoms in a way that it effects their lives.
Because it takes slightly less mental energy to sit and stress than to do the thing. ( lemmy.world )
NOW! That's what I call ADHD Vol. 3 ( lemmy.world )
Structure is a double-edged sword ( lemmy.world )