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[–] ProgrammingSocks@pawb.social 8 points 4 months ago

...Do you understand the nature of this disorder? It's not like people just don't WANT to do things. We want to, but due to a developmental difference, lack the neurotransmitters/receptors to be able to consistently turn "want" into "do".