Idea To Value - Creativity And Innovation

Podcast S6E128: Holly White - How ADHD impacts creativity

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In today's episode, we speak with Dr Holly White, cognitive psychologist and researcher looking at the link between ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and creativity. #adhd #creativity #research #daydreaming See the full episode at https://wp.me/p6pllj-1Dg We look at why some people with ADHD might succeed on certain creative tasks, as well as the link between inhibition in the brain and creativity. Topics covered in today's episode: 00:02:45 - What ADHD is, what the symptoms are and how the diagnosis has changed over the past few years 00:07:00 - Inattentiveness and Daydreaming, and shortening attention spans are becoming more common 00:09:00 - The combination of genetic factors as well as environmental and physiological which lead to ADHD 00:12:00 - The research which Dr White did into the link between ADHD and creative behaviour 00:14:00 - The link between people inhibiting their thoughts / being less focused, and being better at developing more original ideas in divergent thinking tasks 00: