ADD / ADHD - Nov 1, 2023 - Surfing the web too much? Study links problematic internet use to heightened ADHD symptoms

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	Surfing the web too much? Study links problematic internet use to heightened ADHD symptoms This meta-analysis reveals a significant association between problematic internet use (PIU) and symptoms of ADHD, particularly in adult males who are not clinically diagnosed. The study emphasizes the need for further research on potential interventions for managing internet use and ADHD symptoms.

	Sugar-sweetened beverages pose a potential risk of ADHD The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with ADHD.

			Youngest children diagnosed with ADHD just as likely to keep diagnosis as older peers Children who are the youngest in their class to be identified with ADHD are just as likely to keep the diagnosis as older pupils in their year group, scientists have found.

			Is adult ADHD associated with an increased risk of dementia? The associations between adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the risk of cognitive decline.

			Children with genetic predisposition to ASD and ADHD more likely to have longer screen time A team led by Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan has investigated screen time in autistic (ASD) and ADHD children. Screen time refers to the amount of time a person spends on a device with a screen, such as a smartphone, computer, television, or video game system.

	Study suggests heightened distractibility as a core ADHD deficit Distraction is prevalent in our daily lives. As you read this, you might be distracted by external stimulations like people talking near you or a smartphone notification.

	Study shows unnecessary healthcare use by children with undiagnosed ADHD The research was carried out by Dr Vibhore Prasad and other researchers working at the University of Nottingham and King's College London, funded by the Academy of Medical Sciences.

	Decoding schizophrenia: insights and impacts from genetic discoveries A recent study in Molecular Psychiatry delves into the genetic architecture of schizophrenia, uncovering insights into common and rare genetic variants, treatment resistance, and the evolutionary paradox of the disorder. This research highlights the complex nature of schizophrenia and the need for a transdiagnostic approach to psychiatric research.

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