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It has been argued that it’s prevalence has risen in the digital age, with increased (and easy) access to stimulation right in your pocket - it’s difficult to a
by greggsy 5y ago
It has been argued that it’s prevalence has risen in the digital age, with increased (and easy) access to stimulation right in your pocket - it’s difficult to ascertain whether it’s a cause or a symptom though.
The term ‘variable attention stimulation trait’ (VAST) has also been proposed by Hallowel to describe this theory, and may more accurately describe the condition than the term ‘ADHD’.
- DestroyADHD 5y agoYes, this is precisely my concern
- depressionalt 5y ago> It has been argued that it’s prevalence has risen in the digital age I don't understand your response. Are you trying to invalidate the existence of ADHD because its prevalence has risen in the digital age?
- greggsy 5y agoIt existed before, and its diagnosis is increasing.