Author: Dr. Purnoor Kaur
Where is ADHD???
In the top-down attention circuits, those directing discipline, organization, inhibiting distractions! Reference:Arnsten AF. The Emerging Neurobiology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The Key Role of the Prefrontal Association Cortex. J Pediatr. 2009;154(5):I-S43. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.01.018
6 Key Differences in Substance Use Patterns of ADHDers and Implications
At the ASPARD conference, a poster was presented: Substance Use Motives and Patterns in People With and Without ADHD Key Findings Treatment of ADHD did not reduce substance misuse, especially if there are severe ADHD symptoms. Substance Use in ADHD patients Versus Non- ADHDers Paradoxical Reactions: Individuals with ADHD may exhibit paradoxical reactions to substances,…
