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Dr. Russell Barkley on ADHD

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Understanding ADHD: From Symptoms to Genetics

Exploration of the evolution from ADD to ADHD, with an emphasis on explaining the differences between the two and the emergence of sluggish cognitive tempo. Detailed discussion on ADHD as a neurodevelopmental disorder, diving into the core dimensions of inattention and hyperactive impulsive symptoms, and the impact on daily life. Analysis of the genetic factors contributing to ADHD, debunking misconceptions about its historical advantages and emphasizing the disorder's neurological and genetic roots.

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