Dr. Karam Sadiq
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 6 Jul
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ADHD Chatter · 5 Signs You're A High-Masking Autistic With ADHD (AuDHD Expert Explains) · 6 Jul 2026
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Like, they don't know how to navigate small talk.
The bridging is very difficult.
And I've met some people who have created scripts for themselves, and they ask everybody the same script.
And when somebody was narrating it to me, and I remember my father saying,
Whenever he would meet somebody after the name, the first thing he would ask was, where are you from?
He had so much knowledge around the geography of the areas and the dialects of languages and everything.
He could start a conversation from there.
And some people, they script it so that they come to a common ground.
They can start communicating.
But a lot of the times...
they cannot sustain the small talk for more than a few minutes.
And then the social interaction has a time limit to it.
It is as much energy that you have, especially when the ADHD is generating that.
Once the social battery is gone,
All of a sudden, you shut down.
You don't want to be there.
All of a sudden, people see a different side to you from being very bubbly and conversational to very aloof, very recluse and wanting to leave the place as soon as possible.
And then you take days to recover from that social interaction.
I think this is one of the most debilitating things that I've seen in our DHT.
As I explain to the people that I see, that it feels like it is not a science, it's not an evidence base, but I'm pretty sure at some stage, five years, ten years from now, we'll be able to see that there's a DNA connected, there's a genetic link to
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