What is their real-life impact? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestWhat does the latest research say about the impact of ADHD drugs on brain health and quality of life? Image credit: Marco_Piunti/ Getty ImagesAround 25% of adults in the United States suspect they may have undiagnosed attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a recent survey has … Read more
Is brain volume a predictive factor? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestWhat can genes and brain volume tell us about Parkinson’s, ADHD? Image credit: Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images.A genome-wide association study has identified a range of regions of the genome that control the size of subcortical brain structures. An international consortium of researchers … Read more
1 in 4 Adults Believe They May Have ADHD. What Are the Signs? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestAdults with undiagnosed ADHD should avoid self-diagnosis and ask their doctor about their symptoms. The Good Brigade/Getty ImagesA new survey reports that 25% of adults in the United States believe they have ADHD, but half of … Read more
Some prescription drugs could increase the risk of psychosis …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Share on PinterestAt high doses, prescription amphetamines, used to treat ADHD could increase a person’s risk of psychosis. Image credit: visualspace/Getty Images.Amphetamines are a drug used to commonly treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Past studies link amphetamine use to … Read more