
09-10-2009, 09:36 PM
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ADHD brain chemistry clue found
US researchers have pinned down new differences in the brain chemistry of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
They found ADHD patients lack key proteins which allow them to experience a sense of reward and motivation.
The Brookhaven National Laboratory study appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
It is hoped it could help in the design of new ways to combat the condition.
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Read more at BBC NEWS | Health | ADHD brain chemistry clue found
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