"The difference between Type I and Type II ADHD is akin to the difference between Type I and Type II diabetes. Type I ADHD is theorised to reflect early dopamine and brain-wiring differences, much as Type I diabetes stems from an early insulin shortfall. In contrast, Type II ADHD seems to arise after years of digital stimulation that desensitises reward circuits."
https://psyche.co/ideas/in-an-era-of-split-attention-there-is-more-than-one-type-of-adhd
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