I just wonder if it actually did get worse or it just seems like that because as an adult you have a lot more on your plate than you did when you were a kid/teen

  • Jessvj93@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    10
    ·
    edit-2
    8 months ago

    Blank page work…that’s a good way to put it. In grad school writing a thesis and it’s the hardest thing I’ve ever, ever done with my adhd. And I used to do Stem Cell and Neurobiology! The lack of a deadline which I used to pressure myself in undergrad and no protocols to follow to a T, man…

    • dohpaz42@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      5
      ·
      8 months ago

      I just got through grad school and had a similar experience with my capstone project. I had all semester to work on it, but didn’t get started until a week before it was due. I had to take the last day off of work just to binge write my paper.

      So glad that’s over with … 😅