Top 5-10 distractions! | ADHD Information

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1. Sex

2. Sex

3. Sex

4. Sex

5. Sex

6. Sex

7. Sex

8. Sex

9. Sex

10. Sex

No wonder I got 6 kids...

What are your top 5-10 distractions?  Here's mine.

useless website updates and excessive SEO
mushroom ramen roodles
DVDs (not TV, i can't even pay attention to that)
milkdrop visualizations
AIM chats
shrimp ramen noodles
ADHD boards / this post
philosophy theses (yes really)
guitar
blabbing with people i live with
chicken ramen noodles


1. other people's conversations especially strangers.

2. Playstation

3. books

4. my children

5. television

6. talking to myself in the mirror when i am excited/stressed about something

7. my daydreams

8. whatever my latest obsession is.  my latest is preschool crafts

9. every single item in any shop so grocery shopping takes hours!

10. itchy sensations

1.  Internet

2.  Computer games

3.  Phone ringing (I hate this interruption!)

4.  Talking to family members

5.  Our dogs barking (I go to the window to see what they are barking at, then forget what I was doing!)

Gee, had I known I could write more than 10, I would have kept going.....

chattering
doors opening and closing
tv commercials
smells
food
phones
other people's conversations
trying in vain to remember everything - yes, everything!
cars at night
noisy neighbors at night
internal conversations with myself
anything to keep me from doing what i'm supposed to be doing
physical discomforts (from needing to use the bathroom to pain in my body)


i'd better stop now and get back to work.

1. Relationship that may/may not exist outside of my head

2. Sex

3. Work (when the sun and moon are aligned in the house of... )

4. hitting send/receive to check email

5. playing my bass when 1-4 aren't taking up every waking hour

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1. obession with war

2. sex

3.politics

4. worrying about money

5. physical fitness

1. reddit.com
2. facebook
3. roommate
4. looking out the window
5. pacing
6. making tea
7. piratebay.org
8. going to any other room in the house to refresh my cognitive abilities
9. gmail
10. school email

1. Internet

2. tv/movies

3. daydreaming

4. my OCD problems

5.my children

6. the internet

7. sex

8.my crazy friend on the phone (I have a mental disorder...she's just psycho! but I still love her!)

9 The state of our country

10. worrying about what people think of me.

In order of priority:

1.  Worrying about money

2.  Worrying about my daughter

3.  Worrying about my ADD

4.  Worrying about weight

5.  Worrying about relationships

6.  Did I mention worrying?