#impulsivity

#impulsivity

ADHD contributes to these moments because the disorder affects executive functioning, which is the brain's "management system" that keeps actions, thoughts and feelings under control. For people with ADHD, this system doesn't always work efficiently, making it harder to regulate emotions, control impulses, organize thoughts, remember details and stay within social boundaries. All of these skills are needed for healthy conversations.

"Narcissism's two faces of vulnerability and grandiosity are seen as distinct, even though both share the quality of a need for validation and admiration."