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minus-square Baggie ( @Baggie@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilink3•4 months agoWe’re taking about general reduced functioning in these parts of the brain, correct? Any thoughts about what this disorder might be? I’m riding the ADHD train myself and I’m fascinated with the comorbidities being as common as they are.
minus-square Colour_me_triggered ( @Colour_me_triggered@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink5•4 months agoNot exactly it’s more like when you get an old am radio and it’s not quite tuned into the station correctly. The signal is just as strong but there’s a lot of interference so you have to make more of an effort to interpret it.
We’re taking about general reduced functioning in these parts of the brain, correct? Any thoughts about what this disorder might be?
I’m riding the ADHD train myself and I’m fascinated with the comorbidities being as common as they are.
Not exactly it’s more like when you get an old am radio and it’s not quite tuned into the station correctly. The signal is just as strong but there’s a lot of interference so you have to make more of an effort to interpret it.