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ADHD & Boredom: Why It Feels Like Pain

Why does boredom feel unbearable with ADHD? Kristen Carder and Dr. Marcy Caldwell explore the neuroscience behind ADHD boredom, including dopamine, stress responses, delay discounting, and the narrow optimal stimulation zone. Learn practical strategies to manage boredom, boost motivation, and make difficult tasks more manageable.


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Hi, I'm Marcy

I am a licensed clinical psychologist, an illustrator, and the founder of The Center for ADHD. My mission is to help people thrive with their ADHD. If you want to work together, let’s chat!

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