14+ Hyperfocus Vs Ocd Background. But then they mention that they can play video games for 5 hours straight. Just like you said, they can't seem to focus on anything.
When you do something that is interesting or stimulating, the adhd brain can go into overdrive and hyperfocus. In allan's clinic, it's standard for every child who walks through the door to be evaluated for ocd symptoms. Adhd, perseveration, and hyperfocus many adhders describe their ability to hyperfocus as a superpower , but barkley states that perseveration in adhd is never an asset.
He said even if i have pure o it's walking a fine line with hyperfocus.
Hyperfocus is a little quirky, in. Plus, it means that you enjoy the time spent at work. While getting immersed in a hobby or tv series can be an effective coping mechanism for managing overwhelming mental struggles, it's worth noting that sometimes hyperfixation can become a source of avoidance. Obsessions are persistent thoughts, impulses, or.