What does ADHD boredom feel like?
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What does ADHD boredom feel like?
When they do feel bored, they tend to get lethargic and apathetic. By contrast, others seek out external sources of stimulation and tend to get agitated when bored. They experience boredom as an almost physical discomfort and are more likely to feel depressed when bored.
Can boredom be mistaken for depression?
Boredom in adults Your boredom may be related to depression if you experience the following symptoms: feeling hopeless. feeling sadness. evading opportunities for stimulation.
Why do I crave mental stimulation?
New brain research: Hunger for stimulation driven by dopamine in the brain. Summary: Our need for stimulation and dopamine’s action upon the brain are connected, which explains why people who constantly crave stimulation are in danger of addictive behavior such as drug abuse and gambling.
Is it weird to enjoy movies on the Internet?
The Internet is a great place to talk about movies (I like this subreddit) but it is also a perfect breeding ground for the hyper-critical attitude that is so common. Another thing that is kind of weird is how I often feel like I am “outside” the movie, as opposed to just enjoying it.
Should I form my own opinions after watching a movie?
You shouldn’t feel under pressure to form an opinion to be involved in free discussions here on Reddit. You will absolutely form your own opinions and insights after the fact so try not to second guess the film as you are watching it.
Do you overthink when you watch movies?
And I don’t mean that on behalf of movie that aren’t enjoyable. But we start to overthink and distract ourselves while watching movies. Yes, exactly!
How do you deal with the boredom of watching movies?
There are exceptions, like all things, but I know that I would be doing something similar to what you do: not view the film for entertainment, but to possibly borrow from what they did and to learn. Take a break for a bit. I was a film major in college, and I watch a ridiculous amount of movies, and sometimes a small break can bring back the magic.