Paris Hilton has called her Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or ADHD her “superpower”, and most mental health experts agree saying there are a few surprising benefits of the condition. ADHD, according to Harvard Health, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects a person's behaviour and can make it difficult to function in daily life. The multi-hyphenate star – a socialite, model, singer, actress, and businesswoman has been open about her diagnosis in various interviews and even song lyrics, recently told Healthline that her ADHD helps her “see things from angles other people might not,” she said.
“ADHD gives me creativity, resilience, and the ability to think outside the box — qualities I consider my greatest strengths,” Paris said while crediting the diagnosis as being the driving force behind much of her success. “ADHD is my superpower, and I do not believe it limits your potential; it unlocks new possibilities,” she added. According to experts, ADHD is a long-term or chronic brain condition that leads to executive dysfunction, disrupting a person’s ability to manage their own emotions, thoughts, and actions.
It makes it difficult for people to manage their behaviour, pay attention, regulate their mood, stay organized, concentrate, or follow directions. However, for the 43-year-old the condition has opened a new front to dispel the myths and misconceptions like the belief that most people that that those with it are mostly incapable of focu.
