Adhd Reflection

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I don’t know exactly when I was diagnosed with ADHD, however , I do remember since I was in preschool and started daycare that I had it. I really didn’t understand how it affected me, since I was at an age where you don’t fully understand what is going on in the world yet. Where you don’t get the sense of the situations and problems that you put yourself into or the outcomes that will happen to you if you do so. So you just do whatever. Going to doctors appointments and therapy, taking medications everyday is all a hassle. Ever since I could remember , I can’t remember some tasks that I’ve been given or when I’m supposed to do it or what day im supposed to do it. It’s not that I'm irresponsible it’s just my disorder.

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