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Genetics & Toxins — Hidden Factors Behind ADHD
In this second reel, Dr. Steven Storage, during his session, “Holistic Strategies for ADD/ADHD“, breaks down the biggest contributors to ADHD — and some of them may surprise you.
👉 Genetics plays a major role, with ADHD showing a heritability of 0.7–0.9.
👉 Head injuries can trigger ADHD-like symptoms even in people who never had them before.
👉 Toxins such as mold, heavy metals, pesticides, and even fumes from household products can reduce blood flow to the brain and worsen symptoms.
👉 Nutrition also plays a significant role in how the brain functions and regulates attention.💡 This clip highlights why ADHD isn’t just a “behavioral issue” — it’s influenced by biology, environment, and lifestyle.
⬇️ Watch the clip to learn the most common root factors Dr. Storage looks for in ADHD cases. For a deeper dive into all the root causes and strategies, be sure to explore the full session with Dr. Storage in the Guest Experts section.
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