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I am fairly certain that for many people, adhd is their brain being on constant alert / hyper-vigilance due to instability and trauma growing up, and needing to
by PartiallyTyped 3y ago
I am fairly certain that for many people, adhd is their brain being on constant alert / hyper-vigilance due to instability and trauma growing up, and needing to become very sensitive to people's behaviours to anticipate bad responses.
Yes, I am speaking from experience.
- saltcured 3y agoIsn't this what the PTSD label is for? Or is the implication that this another "spectrum" where we've historically had some discrete labels?
- INTPenis 3y agoI guess the implication is that ADD is what PTSD in children could evolve into.
- PartiallyTyped 3y agoNot necessarily; i was thinking more about hyper-vigilance. It doesn’t necessarily have all the issues of PTSD.