Not all reactions faced by individuals with ADHD post-diagnosis are helpful. From well-intentioned dismissals to misguided comparisons, in this episode I'll offer some advice based on what I've experienced to help navigate the delicate balance of understanding and empathy when talking to people like me.  In this episode: Suddently appreciating the nuances of language to people post-ADHD diagnosis. The prevalent dismissals and misconceptions surrounding ADHD traits. The repercussions of seemingly harmless comparisons to ADHD experiences. The significance of empathy and comprehension in engagements with neurodiverse peers. Suggestions for how to be helpful to your ADHD friends and loved ones. Support Glitchy Switch: Instagram 👉🏻  https://bit.ly/3Tumtaq LinkedIn 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/3wK0pzz Note: This podcast is shared purely as first-hand experiences to help others and should not be considered medical advice. Listeners should seek proper guidance if they have concerns or questions of a medical nature.