unmasked
A blog about Stardust, my experience as a chronically ill AuDHDer navigating the world, and probably the occasional special interest dump.
Expect honesty, a bit of swearing, and hopefully something helpful.
How my ADHD meds revealed that I’m also Autistic
Approx. reading time: 5 minutes
Before my ADHD diagnosis, like so many others, I genuinely thought I was broken. Faulty. I couldn’t keep up with school, work, relationships, or the endless list of adulty things that everyone else seemed to breeze through.
Overdiagnosed, my arse: A rant
Approx. reading time: 4 minutes
Today I woke up and broke a golden rule: Never read the Facebook comments. There was recently a discussion on an Australian panel show, questioning whether ADHD is being overdiagnosed. A discussion, that quite frankly, is getting really, really old.