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submitted 2 months ago by StevenSaus@midwest.social to c/adhd@lemmy.world

Between the ages of 8 and 12, MRI scans of children with ADHD show significantly lower cerebral blood flow in regions of the brain known to be related to attention, motor skills, executive function and impulsivity.

(Conclusively demonstrating that it's not just "in someone's head")

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[-] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 21 points 2 months ago

Not gay but raised in Texas by same kind of parents. I hope you gotten out. My youngest son is not only ADHD but also gay, but unlike his grandparents I am supportive and understanding.

But always looking to do better why I join this sub.

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