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What Causes Depression In A ADHD Suffering Person?
hello 40 year old white male non cigarette smoker no other drugs but marijuana .have had adhd from birth lol was on Ritalin from 7 to about15 years old didn t like it skinny was 9th grade 6 ft tall 95 pounds didnt like how i felt on it. . any ways dealt with it by medicating with marijuana but over time it seems doesn t work i have to smoke more often it works but with more depression it wears off faster i have quite often been down depressed short periods of happiness loss of having enjoyment other than sex. everything i think Whats the point i get periods were im irritable cant stay asleep toss and turn side tract at work issues in life are piling up and i usually throw them on back burner but with more and more hard to accomplish effecting work relationships and life in general. so its a combination which i believe all runs under having adhd . depressed low self worth not liking or having hobies or going out hard to make good decisions very passive. its hard there s so much i can write ur just getting a lil brief bit of me i dont go to doctors cause most of them dont truely care ive noticed and sucks looking and finding them n find out the same . so its hard . i lag on things like that and when i no i shouldnt like my teeth and i have sweaty feet issues . so well if i don t get a response i understand lol been really down and dont have any real outlets everyone i no has other issues worse . but i no i should be feeling like i do very depressed hard to kick it thats why i was loking into advice or idk help !!
Dear It can be drug induced mood disorder alternating with depressive episodes. More detailed information is needed to reach at proper diagnosis Regards
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What Causes Depression In A ADHD Suffering Person?
Dear It can be drug induced mood disorder alternating with depressive episodes. More detailed information is needed to reach at proper diagnosis Regards