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How do they expect people who are suspected of having ADHD to do all this paperwork for the assessment?? it's like Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia being the fear of long words!!! WHO DECIDED THIS??

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[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 week ago

If you have a kind and reasonable doctor, you might be able to get them to prescribe the meds to you off-label without an official diagnosis... Not ideal though.