Home › Welcome to the ADDitude Forums › For Adults › dopamine deficiency or dopamine receptor deficiency?Tagged: attention disorder, context, toleranceThis topic contains 2 replies, has 3 voices, and was last updated by Starsinhereyes 8 minutes ago.Hello,First time poster here.
I’ve recently started on medication and I’m experiencing tolerance. This has lead me to question the inner workings of my brain, and I’m on a quest to learn as much as I can.Here’s an example question: they say that ADHD is the result of low levels of dopamine in the brain, and to a lesser extent, norepinephrine.
But I’m wondering if there is a subset of people with ADHD who have normal levels of dopamine (and norepinephrine) but low levels of dopamine receptors (or
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