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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2026 · 22 MIN

21: Is It ADHD? Why So Many Adults Are Questioning Everything

from Don’t F*kn Shrink · host Daffney Allwein

Send us Fan MailMore adults are quietly asking a question they never expected to face: Is it ADHD? ADHD Career Coach, Elle O'Flaherty, unpacks why so many high-functioning adults are questioning their focus, energy, productivity, and identity later in life. She explains why ADHD often goes undiagnosed (especially in women), how stigma and masking keep people pushing through instead of getting support, and why major life shifts like burnout or perimenopause can suddenly make everything feel harder. Connect with Elle O'Flaherty:interlacesolutions.comIn This Episode:(02:15) Late diagnosis and why ADHD is often missed(04:00) Time blindness, hyperfocus, and how ADHD shows up day to day(07:10) ADHD in social settings and relationships(10:30) ADHD subtypes and why women are often misdiagnosed(16:00) Sleep, vitamin D, and overlooked factors affecting ADHD symptomsResources Mentioned:additudemag.comyoutube.com/c/HowtoADHDConnect with Daffney:The Game-Changer Consult → This 60 min deep dive offers you clarity and insight into what’s possible for your next 60 days. Leave this consult feeling full of possibility and with the energy of purpose!liftprowellness.comInstagram | YouTube | Merch

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Send us Fan Mail More adults are quietly asking a question they never expected to face: Is it ADHD? ADHD Career Coach, Elle O'Flaherty, unpacks why so many high-functioning adults are questioning their focus, energy, productivity, and identity later in life. She explains why ADHD often goes undiagnosed (especially in women), how stigma and masking keep people pushing through instead of getting support, and why major life shifts like burnout or perimenopause can suddenly make everything feel h...

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