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Waitwaitwait the chair thing is ADHD?!
It can be. Sitting still is understimulating, and we tend to not like that. However, there is also research that shows we have poorer posture and vestibular balance, which can also make sitting harder (like most ADHD research, it's done with kids):
Source: Isaac, V., Olmedo D., Aboitz F. and Delano P. (2017). Altered Cervical Vestibular-Evoked Myogenic Potential in Children with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder.