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The Competitive Edge: How Being Competitive Helps ADHD Brains Thrive

The Competitive Edge: How Being Competitive Helps ADHD Brains Thrive

It builds discipline, resilience, and structure, three things that can feel elusive for ADHD individuals

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Signe Fjord
Dec 17, 2024
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The Competitive Edge: How Being Competitive Helps ADHD Brains Thrive
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For people with ADHD, life often feels like a constant balancing act.

From managing impulsivity to staying on task, the ADHD brain has unique wiring that thrives on stimulation and challenge.

That’s where competitiveness comes in.

Being a competitive person can unlock some surprising benefits for ADHD individuals.

Not only can it make you happier, but i…

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