“i grew up on the internet” = “the internet is how i escaped from my parents”
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everyone who “grew up on the internet” has ADHD now, because:
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ADHD is insecure attachment
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Counter argument, grew up outside the internet, pretty much in almost pre-modern world, lots of play in nature, friends, nurturing parents etc. as an adult have same behavioral patterns as internet adhd ppl
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lots of introspection on this, and only "nurturing" factor that i can find is transgenerational trauma that spilled-over in non-obvious ways (still not sure). other than that pretty much only "genetics".
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huh, very interesting, genuinely surprising to me. thanks for sharing!
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yeah. and this is not a rebuttal to attachment theory (which I find deeply insightful), but point to the genetics <-> attachment link. I know that there is been some indication of this with transgenerational trauma being also partially code in epi/genetics.
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