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Teens with ADHD more likely to start smoking

Aug 21, 2012 by

Here’s another reason ADHD puts your teen at risk: they’re more likely to start smoking.  A new study showed that kids who were treated for ADHD had a lower rate of smoking....

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Kids with ADHD have development delay in prefrontal cortex

Aug 3, 2012 by

You peaked in high school! (Your prefrontal cortex, that is.) The National Institute of Health has found that kids with ADHD experience developmental delay in frontal regions of the brain. “Normal” kids hit 50% peak in the right prefrontal...

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