Weddings are daunting to plan for anyone, but for people with a disability it can be overwhelming - ABC News
"Hayley said she was riding high on a 'dopamine rush' and told her partner she could plan the whole thing in just two weeks. And she very nearly did.
"'But once that high had disappeared it was like falling off a cliff and everything stopped,' she said.
"Hayley has ADHD, and during the most exhilarating time of her life, it hit her extremely hard.
'I was lucky that in those two weeks, I had managed to go through my excel spreadsheets send out a lot of inquiries and got most things sorted and underway before I crashed,' she said.
"Decision fatigue was one of the biggest challenges she encountered.
"Decision fatigue is where the more decisions a person makes over the course of a day, the more physically, mentally, and emotionally depleted they become."
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