Brain Abnormality Linked to Hyperactivity Disorder

Dad reports:

Brain scans of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder show abnormalities in the fiber pathways along which brain signals pass

The finding indicates the disorder may be more than just a chemical imbalance…

Ashtari found the brain irregularities diminished in children who had been medicated with stimulant drugs for an average of 2 1/2 years.

“The findings … indicate that the therapeutic effect of stimulants may involve a brain normalization process,”…

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