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When Striving for Perfection Harms: Understanding Gifted Youth Well-being

A new University of Georgia study suggests that the pressure to achieve perfection intensifies for gifted students in high school, potentially impacting their well-being and social relationships. This research highlights the critical difference between self-driven high standards and external pressures.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 7, 2026 · 5 min read

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