The most radical shift in ADHD 2.0 is the rebranding. Hallowell and Ratey argue we should stop calling it a "Disorder" and start calling it (Variable Attention Stimulus Trait). They posit that the ADHD brain isn't broken; it is a race car brain with bicycle brakes. In a modern world of screens and alerts, this trait is problematic, but in the right environment, it is a superpower.
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