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Episode 57 ADHD and pain

The ADHD Adults Podcast

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The Effects of Swearing on Pain in Women With ADHD

There's some evidence that swearing whilst you'll be receiving a painful stimuli reduces or increases the threshold and certainly increases tolerance. And not just dopamine as well, but noradrenaline. So if I swear in German where I live, because they don't really mean anything to me, I wouldn't get the same effect as to being socially relevant. They might do.

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