Psychology pt.3 ADHD

 

Below  is a recap from a post I did on ADHD recent;ly. The content became bigger than anticipated so it is in a separate post. the link is here. https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/606903731574509945/3742489679915526550

ADHD is often seen as a disorder, but it’s really a unique way God designed some people’s brains to work. Instead of being a defect, it’s a difference in how the brain’s dopamine system functions — making it harder to focus on uninteresting things but easier to deeply engage with what truly matters. This difference brings both challenges and incredible strengths, such as creativity, energy, and the ability to hyperfocus. People with ADHD often think outside the box, move with passion, and can accomplish great things when their minds are set on a goal.

However, ADHD can also lead to habits like not listening, daydreaming, or becoming inattentive — which can turn into character struggles if left unchecked. It’s important to recognize these weaknesses and learn to discipline the mind to stay alert, respectful, and obedient. When handled rightly, ADHD is not a limitation but a God-given strength. Those with it can use their energy, creativity, and focus to serve God in ways others may not be able to — proving that what the world calls a “disorder” can actually be a divine design.