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Gabor Mate proposes that genes determine your susceptibility to having ADHD, but environment is the trigger. Russell Barkley proposes that ADHD is largely inhe
by fsociety 3y ago
Gabor Mate proposes that genes determine your susceptibility to having ADHD, but environment is the trigger.
Russell Barkley proposes that ADHD is largely inherited through genes, quoted 65%-75%, and the rest is environmental.
The big difference between them is that Gabor focuses on attachment theory and childhood trauma.
Both are beneficial to learn from. It is harmful that the ADHD community does not accept both points of view. Because they complement each other well.