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Overwhelmed and Over-Committed: The ADHD Struggle is Real

Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast

CHAPTER

The Cost of Commitment

This chapter examines the psychological dynamics of saying 'yes' to commitments in both social and work settings. It uses the metaphor of a 'social commitment credit card' to illustrate the stress and overwhelm that can arise from overcommitting, particularly for those with ADHD. The conversation underscores the importance of self-awareness and the need to balance personal needs with commitments to others, emphasizing the value of thoughtful decision-making.

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