Although the exact causes of ADHD are not known, it is believed to be related to
A) genetics.
B) bad parenting.
C) abuse.
D) psychological trauma.
A) genetics. Most of the research points to a genetic component and problems with areas in the frontal lobes of the brain that are responsible for attention, organization and the inhibition and control of behavior. Researchers estimate that the heritability of ADHD is as high as .89
Psychology
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