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Turning ADHD Daily Life into a Game Worth Playing

Taking Control: The ADHD Podcast

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Gamify to Engage: Make Rules Fun

Dopamine drives attention, influencing focus based on the enjoyment of tasks. Engaging in enjoyable activities enhances hyper-focus, while unappealing tasks lead to avoidance and impaired executive function. To combat this, one can gamify challenging tasks by making them enjoyable, introducing elements that provide small rewards similar to the dopamine boost from games. This perspective on gamification emphasizes that incorporating fun into structured tasks can significantly improve engagement and motivation.

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