nullkitty<p><span>Fucking relatable through and through...<br><br></span><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/how-adhd-diagnosis-42-helped-me-get-my-career-back-track" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.science.org/content/article/how-adhd-diagnosis-42-helped-me-get-my-career-back-track</a><span><br><br>"My diagnosis was transformative—but it brought bitter regrets. I grieved for the life and career that could have been had my </span><a href="https://kitty.social/tags/ADHD" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ADHD</a> been detected earlier. I might have coped better with the negative first Ph.D. experience, for instance, and continued my studies in a related field rather than leaving <a href="https://kitty.social/tags/academia—a" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#academia—a</a> decision that still affects how I am assessed in grant and job applications. And if I had understood the cause of my <a href="https://kitty.social/tags/anxiety" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anxiety</a>, I could have started the right treatment to manage it." <a href="https://kitty.social/tags/science" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://kitty.social/tags/dyslexia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dyslexia</a> <a href="https://kitty.social/tags/dyscalculia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dyscalculia</a></p>