Unhelpful unsolicited “advice”

Why this is unhelpful:
ADHD brains are naturally low on dopamine and norepinephrine, which control brain arousal and attention levels.

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“Unmasking” There is no normal. I’m not being paid as a political cartoonist in Scotland now but keeping my hand in so I don’t guff my next Guardian stand in.
https://t.co/VgBfLPDQpr

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"Why do you like/follow so many Autistic posts, Star? I thought you had ADHD"

Well, you see:

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Love

When I got my diagnosis, I promised myself that i’d be more open with what’s going on in the hope it helped others have a voice.
Burnout is real.
Luckily I have more tools & support now but it’s still a hard pattern to break.

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Ruth Mutch () is a Scottish illustrator with a successful line of greetings cards that mix penguins, cats and pop culture allusions. She's also illustrated books!

https://t.co/c5DqxX75XZ
IG: op

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Staring at my emotional dysregulation bar like 👁️👄👁️it's always felt weird to me that ADHD is defined by hyperactivity when...that's not the "worst" symptom a lot of people have https://t.co/52YE10ToBj

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An attempt at a personal comic bc I have Many Thoughts on learning recently (w/ help from & that mayhaps I was chaotically running through life with undiagnosed ADHD 😤 (I'm writing the stuff in Taglish bc my brain is at its best when bilingual)

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I have ADHD and wasn't diagnosed until 26. Things make a bit more sense now and I'm starting to work through traumas I had forgotten because I was so busy Being Normal. I make modern fantasy art and also Modern fantasy/Monster Love original fiction 🥰

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I was 22 when I got diagnosed with ADHD, it has been a rough road, but I've learnt a lot and I'm still learning thanks to everyone in the sharing their stories :)

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got me feeling some type of way

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I'd like to send a HUGE Thank You to !! It's because of their media & perseverance that I finally got my diagnosis & officially join After years of feeling frustrated, exhausted, & alone, I finally know where I fit✨

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