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In this eye-opening and necessary episode of Couch Chronicles, we explore the realities of living with ADHD as a Black person â and how many of us were undiagnosed, mislabeled, or misunderstood for years. đď¸ The hosts open up about their own journeys with late ADHD diagnoses and unpack what so many in our community have experienced: What childhood signs were missed or dismissed? How did race, gender, and culture mask the symptoms? Why is ADHD still so underdiagnosed in the Black community? How does masking, respectability politics, and perfectionism hide the truth? What does ADHD look like in Black women vs. how itâs portrayed in the media? How do we begin to heal after internalizing shame, laziness, or ânot trying hard enoughâ? đĽ From unspoken struggles in school to misunderstood coping mechanisms, this episode brings vulnerability, validation ...Â