Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder costs society hundreds of billions of dollars each year worldwide, according to the recently-published International Consensus Statement of the World Federation of…
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Adult ADHD was linked to hoarding behaviors in a study conducted in the United Kingdom. Researchers found that people with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are…
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Neuroimaging studies have shown that eTNS increases activity in the brain regions that are known to be important in regulating attention, emotion and behavior.
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A meta-analysis of seven large studies found no evidence of an association between sugar consumption and ADHD in youth.
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“These mice showed a new type of depression,” Saito said. “Monoamines appeared not to be involved in this depressive behavior. MCHR1 was.”
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“These findings shed light on one explanation of the elevated levels of suicide ideation seen in emerging adults with elevated ADHD symptoms: heightened levels of stressful events and a tendency to respond to stress by ruminating.”
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The findings suggest that helping children increase their executive function – self-regulation, planning and mental control – could reduce their aggression.
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This could be the answer for ADHD families who need to know if that “bump” left a mild traumatic brain injury.
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The findings reveal potential negative long-term effects of heavy cannabis use on brain function and behavior.
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Many teens and adults with ADHD struggle with smartphone addiction without being aware of it.
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