What is "ADHD paralysis," and how is it different from procrastination?

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What is "ADHD paralysis," and how is it different from procrastination?
2026-07-18 10:35
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Body doubling is what finally cracked this for me, having a friend just sitting there on a video call while I do dishes I've been avoiding for two weeks.
2026-07-21 10:12
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I can stare at my inbox for an hour doing absolutely nothing, not because I don't care, breaking it into one single tiny action ('open one email') is the only thing that gets me moving.
2026-07-19 17:04
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