We explore how childhood experiences shape our adult relationship with money, especially for those with ADHD who receive an estimated 20,000 more negative messages than praise by age 10. • Children with ADHD often develop shame-based beliefs from chronic criticism • These negative messages literally rewire the developing brain • The prefrontal cortex (responsible for decision-making) is affected by both ADHD and chronic stress • Financial struggles in adulthood often stem from childhood sham...
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We explore how childhood experiences shape our adult relationship with money, especially for those with ADHD who receive an estimated 20,000 more negative messages than praise by age 10. • Children with ADHD often develop shame-based beliefs from chronic criticism • These negative messages literally rewire the developing brain • The prefrontal cortex (responsible for decision-making) is affected by both ADHD and chronic stress • Financial struggles in adulthood often stem from childhood sham...
ADHD Does Not Cause Your Money Struggle (Hot Take)
ADHD Money Talk
19 minutes
2 years ago
ADHD Does Not Cause Your Money Struggle (Hot Take)
If you're feeling constantly overwhelmed and defeated by your financial situation, despite your best efforts to manage your money, then you are not alone! Many individuals with ADHD struggle to establish effective financial habits, often facing difficulties with budgeting, impulsivity, and organization. Despite your intentions, you may find that you are consistently overspending, missing bill payments, or struggling to save, leading to increased stress and frustration. In this episode, you w...
ADHD Money Talk
We explore how childhood experiences shape our adult relationship with money, especially for those with ADHD who receive an estimated 20,000 more negative messages than praise by age 10. • Children with ADHD often develop shame-based beliefs from chronic criticism • These negative messages literally rewire the developing brain • The prefrontal cortex (responsible for decision-making) is affected by both ADHD and chronic stress • Financial struggles in adulthood often stem from childhood sham...