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Episode 71 The week in ADHD (9)

The ADHD Adults Podcast

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The Importance of Genetics in ADHD

If you take two identical twins who were adopted and grew up in completely different environments, if one of them's got ADHD, the others got a slightly greater than 80% chance of also having ADHD. And that gives you an indication of how important the genetics are. I want to add something that this really, really good letter also said that their doctor said all people with ADHD have a pathological demand avoidance. My God, that's not true. Half of all adults with ADHD. They say yes to everything at the cost of their own mental and physical health. It was just we've evolved it for for. But it was not done it. Usually, one or two generations epigenetics and then

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