Sherry and Rob talk about ADD/ADHD and its prevalence in the founder community. They help inform people on what it looks it and when its considered a disorder versus just a behavioral profile.
ADD Symptoms:
- Careless mistakes, difficulty attending to details
- Problems with sustained attention
- Difficulty following through on instructions
- Does not seem to listen
- Difficulty organizing tasks
- Often loses things
- Forgetful in daily activities
ADHD Symptoms:
- Fidgets
- Leaves seat in situations where remaining in seat is expected
- Restless movement
- Difficulty being quiet
- “On the go” “driven by a motor”
- Talks excessively
- Blurts out an answer before a question has been completed
- Difficulty taking turns
- Often interrupts or intrudes on others
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