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Why are ADHDers more likely to struggle with addiction?
You're Wrong About ADHD
ADHD and Addiction: Understanding the Connection
This chapter explores the complex interplay between ADHD and addiction, examining neurobiological factors such as dopamine deficits and impulsivity that heighten the risk of substance use. It discusses how impulsive behaviors can transition into compulsive addictive patterns, while also critiquing the concept of an 'addictive personality.' The conversation emphasizes the importance of awareness regarding family history and provides coping strategies for those vulnerable to addiction.
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