Is Fidgeting a Form of Sensory Seeking Behavior?

Fidgeting is a way for people with a d h d to almost stimulate their fronta lobe when they're not getting enough stimulation that they need some grounding. The presence of unwonted hair or skin or nails can be quite distracting. Sometimes patients will report thatm the only reason that they're doing it is to just get rid of it so that they can continue on what they were doing. These behaviours are very oriented, in a strange way, but they are. Individuals can sometimes these b f r bs, just like we see with ticks, sometimes can sometimes be induced by stimulant use. And we also know that self esteem issues are very prevalent, and people with a