Comment on Why does everyone here think they're autistic or ADHD? The memes all describe normal human foibles.
crimsonpoodle@pawb.social 1 week ago
- Reduced stigma led to more diagnosis and less hiding
- decreased socialization and internet escapism increased the percentage of the population exhibiting these symptoms and aided in self diagnosis
- people like to make groups to simplify their world and feel a sense of belonging, see: astrology, personality quizzes, omegaverse, sports
Its a big complicated mess with no clear answer. We all do exhibit these feelings to a certain extent, the magnitude and ceiling for our ability to cope and adapt to them however feeds our definitions, yet everyone can look at this and feel a little but of ourselves.