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DiscoveriesScientists discover why some people develop ADHD
Contrary to negative perceptions often linked with ADHD, this research implies that these ADHD could have been evolutionarily advantageous
Joshua Shavit![](https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2024/04/95ac29_a9b47d115c534d088f0674481dfc42c4mv2.webp?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
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Contrary to negative perceptions often linked with ADHD, this research implies that these ADHD could have been evolutionarily advantageous
Joshua Shavit