ADHD genetics

Study: Disparate Psychiatric Disorders Share Widespread Genetic Overlap

Results of a new meta-analysis indicate that psychiatric disorders like ADHD, OCD, and bipolar...

Some medical professionals are concerned about a new feature on 23andMe’s website, which allows users...

You finally know the reason for your teen's lifelong challenges with inattention, impulsivity, and...

Dysfunctions in ErbB4, a gene that facilitates communication between the brain’s prefrontal cortex...

Delay discounting — or the tendency to choose immediate rewards over future ones — shares genetic...

We all think we're experts on ADHD, but even the best of us need a refresher course from time to...

A large national study links mothers’ repetitive use of a common pain reliever to an increased...

Research has found that both exercise and sleep minimize a child’s genetic predisposition to ADHD and...

Lowering prenatal stress may reduce the risk of behavioral issues i...

ADHD is a genetic disorder, but DNA is not working alone. Stress, diet, and environmental toxins...

A new study suggests that a mother’s antidepressant use during the first trimester of pregnancy may...

Critical areas of the brain are smaller in people with ADHD, researchers say, proving that the...