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Novel Imaging Technique Shows Abnormal Brain Anatomy In Children With ADHD

19 years, 4 months ago

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Posted on Dec 09, 2004, 3 a.m. By Bill Freeman

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) display anatomical brain abnormalities beyond chemical imbalance, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Stimulant medications prescribed to balance brain chemistry appear to normalize some of these brain irregularities, a second study reported.
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) display anatomical brain abnormalities beyond chemical imbalance, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Stimulant medications prescribed to balance brain chemistry appear to normalize some of these brain irregularities, a second study reported.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/11/041129103049.htm

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