
Episode 10: Impulse Spending
The ADHD Adults Podcast
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The Importance of Reward in ADHD
I think a lot of it is, yeah, reward and hunting, you know, that's what we do, isn't it, as a species? And one way we can do that is seeking out shopping in general is an exercise in reward. I hate that post reward shame and self hatred so much that I've relatively compared to most ADHD got more control over impulse spending,. certainly than I used to. Having said that, I do own a £600 surfboard and it sat there for 15 years. Amazing. So it seems like you've moved on in terms of your ability to control impulse spending since the purchase of that £600 surfboards.
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