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 Study: 90% of children with ADHD continue to experience residual symptoms into young adulthoodStudy: 90% of children with ADHD continue to experience residual symptoms into young adulthood
 
Most children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) don't outgrow the disorder, as widely thought.
 
   Study reveals potential therapeutic target to tackle ADHD and impulsivityStudy reveals potential therapeutic target to tackle ADHD and impulsivity
 
A study published in the journal Pharmacological Research describes the existence of a complex built by dopamine and noradrenergic receptors that could be a therapeutic target of potential interest to tackle the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and impulsivity.
 
   Researchers report six stages of engagement in treatment of ADHDResearchers report six stages of engagement in treatment of ADHD
 
Six stages of engagement in treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) have been reported by researchers at Boston Medical Center based on a diverse study, inclusive of parents of predominantly racial and ethnic minority children with ADHD.
 
 One in four adults with ADHD found to have generalized anxiety disorder
 
One in four adults with ADHD found to have generalized anxiety disorderA new nationally representative study published online in the Journal of Affective Disorders found that one in four adults aged 20-39 with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).
 
 
 Few-foods diet leads to a significant decrease in ADHD symptoms
 
Few-foods diet leads to a significant decrease in ADHD symptomsChildren whose ADHD symptoms were drastically reduced after following a few-foods diet showed increased activity in a specific part of the brain.
 
 
 Brain research explains why visual information increases attention
 
Brain research explains why visual information increases attention"Look at me!" we might say while attempting to engage our children. It turns out there is a neurochemical explanation for why looking at mom or dad actually helps kiddoes pay better attention.
 
 
 Research reveals the impact of COVID-19 on youth with ADHD
 
Research reveals the impact of COVID-19 on youth with ADHDCompared to their peers, youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely to experience significant impairment in school functioning and mental health. Mix in the COVID-19 pandemic and the disruptions are even greater.