The Effects of Video Games on ADHD

The ability to do sustained work that is not interesting, but is necessary because of longer term serious consequences like homework and schoolwork. They require persistence during times when there's no reward available to you. If you put them in situations where rewards are available all the time, they're not much different than typical people. It misleads people into thinking that ADHD is a choice.

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