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Procrastination Revisited: The Effect of ADHD
When I started this blog a few years ago, one of my most popular posts was about procrastination. In that post, I argued that I procrastinate to deal with the anxiety that accompanies decision making. (You can read the original post here.) What I didn’t know, though, was that I had ADHD. Everything I wrote in that post is still true. Increasingly difficult tasks still cause me increasingly high levels of anxiety. I still find it best to start with an easy task involving little to no decision making. That helps me get the ball rolling. But, now I know that there’s more to the procrastination story for me. During…