What is the best career for people with ADHD?
Check out these jobs that might be a fit.
- Passion-fueled. Jobs: Social worker, fitness trainer, religious clergy, psychologist, special education teacher, author, doctor, registered nurse, veterinarian.
- High-intensity.
- Ultra-structured.
- Lightning pace.
- Hands-on creative.
- Independent risk-taker.
Can people with ADHD be successful in business?
“Logic of people with ADHD symptoms is better attuned to entrepreneurial action.” Summing up the results, Patzelt says, “ADHD was a key factor in their decision to go into business for themselves and decisively impacted important entrepreneurial traits: risk taking, passion, persistence and time commitment.
Can you be successful with ADD?
Conclusions. Adults with ADHD may succeed professionally despite significant symptoms of inattention and executive dysfunction. They do so by appropriately using effortful strategies of compensation, the need for which is alleviated by the use of methylphenidate.
Are ADHD people more competitive?
“ADHD may be more common in elite athletes than in the general population, since children with ADHD may be drawn to sport due to the positive reinforcing and attentional activating effects of physical activity,” Dr. Han and his colleagues write. “Common symptoms of ADHD may enhance athletic performance.
Can ADHD be reversed?
ADHD can’t be prevented or cured. But spotting it early, plus having a good treatment and education plan, can help a child or adult with ADHD manage their symptoms.
Do billionaires have ADHD?
Bill Gates, Walt Disney, Richard Branson, IKEA founder and chairman Ingvar Kamprad, Jet Blue founder David Neeleman, Cisco Systems CEO John T. Chambers, Jim Carrey and Howie Mandel all have ADHD. They have found ways to find complete order in their disorder.
Can people with ADHD become entrepreneurs?
Some research has suggested that a tendency to be self-employed and an entrepreneur is dominant in individuals with ADHD. One U.K. study of note found a genetic link between a dopamine receptor gene variation associated with ADHD and the tendency to be an entrepreneur.
Is ADHD an evolutionary gift?
We suggest that, from an evolutionary point of view, ADHD symptoms might be understood to result from an ‘evolutionary mismatch’, in which current environmental demands do not fit with what evolution has prepared us to cope with.
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