Misunderstood. This was really hard for me to make, but it needed to be done and that is the word I choose to describe my struggle with my recent ADHD diagnosis. I’ve struggled for a long time to disclose this with anyone, but I knew I needed and wanted to share it with the world. I have ADHD. I felt like I knew this way before in my childhood, where I was the loudest, most energetic, and most “far-removed” from my peers, but I’ve always felt like an outsider, who didn’t fit in with the “rules” of society. Even during school, I would take 3 times as much with studying to get the same results as my peers. I knew something was off in my life, so I decided to get tested in September 2021. From that, I was diagnosed with ADHD Combined. Most people think that ADHD is just a disorder of “too energetic, and not being able to concentrate”, but it goes far beyond that. Impulsivity, mood swings, are just some of the things that aren’t spoken a lot with ADHD. We see the world in a completely...