Wendy Zukerman (Host)

How often do you have difficulty concentrating on what people say to you even when they are speaking to you directly?

How often do you have difficulty concentrating on what people say to you even when they are speaking to you directly?

When you're in a conversation, how often do you find yourself finishing the... Sentences of the people you're talking to?

When you're in a conversation, how often do you find yourself finishing the... Sentences of the people you're talking to?

I don't like waiting in line, that's for sure. So, Rose, how'd you do? How'd you do? All right, okay, I'm ready. What'd you get, Wendy? Okay, I got five. Okay. What'd you get? I got two. Uh-huh. So what does this mean?

I don't like waiting in line, that's for sure. So, Rose, how'd you do? How'd you do? All right, okay, I'm ready. What'd you get, Wendy? Okay, I got five. Okay. What'd you get? I got two. Uh-huh. So what does this mean?

Okay. Okay.

Okay. Okay.

So I said, you know, I often have trouble waiting my turn.

So I said, you know, I often have trouble waiting my turn.

Yeah, right. I just find it frustrating to wait.

Yeah, right. I just find it frustrating to wait.

Yes. Yeah, that's a totally different level.

Yes. Yeah, that's a totally different level.

So then those are the kind of classic symptoms of ADHD still around. But then more and more we're hearing people saying that their experience of ADHD, it's manifesting in all of these different ways. Yeah. Like that they experience hyperfocus or that they can't control their emotions. So what's going on here?

So then those are the kind of classic symptoms of ADHD still around. But then more and more we're hearing people saying that their experience of ADHD, it's manifesting in all of these different ways. Yeah. Like that they experience hyperfocus or that they can't control their emotions. So what's going on here?

You know, I this this is something I absolutely relate to.

You know, I this this is something I absolutely relate to.

It's sort of funny because it feels so counterintuitive to the other symptoms of ADHD. You're fidgety and you can't pay attention, but then you can pay attention on one.

It's sort of funny because it feels so counterintuitive to the other symptoms of ADHD. You're fidgety and you can't pay attention, but then you can pay attention on one.