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ADHD Origins
- ADHD is primarily genetic (80%) and partially environmental (20%).
- Extreme deprivation, like that experienced by Romanian orphans, is a rare exception.
Trauma and ADHD Crossover
- Trauma and ADHD share many overlapping symptoms, including emotional dysregulation and impulsivity.
- They have a bidirectional relationship, each potentially exacerbating the other.
Differing Perceptions of Trauma
- Sam Brown's friends, who experienced childhood abuse, labeled her experiences as abuse too.
- Sam, however, didn't perceive these experiences as traumatic.