One of the lesser-known effects of ADHD is the tendency for those with the condition to have a fixed mindset rather than a growth mindset.
A fixed mindset is the belief that one's abilities and intelligence are fixed and cannot be changed. People with a fixed mindset tend to avoid challenges and give up easily when faced with obstacles. In contrast, a growth mindset is the belief that one's abilities and intelligence can be developed through hard work and dedication. People with a...