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Podcast: Authentically ADHD with Carmen
Episode: Unveiling the Layers: ADHD, Masking, Socializing, and Sensory Overload
Description: In this episode, we delve deep into the intricate layers of ADHD, exploring how it intersects with masking, socializing, and sensory overload. We start by unraveling the concept of masking, discussing how individuals with ADHD often employ this coping mechanism to navigate social situations, concealing their true selves to fit societal norms. Our conversation then shifts to the challenges of socializing for those with ADHD, examining the struggles of maintaining focus, impulsivity, and the constant battle against distractions.Next, we explore the often-overlooked aspect of sensory overload in individuals with ADHD, shedding light on how hypersensitivity...