ADHD linked to interaction of genetics and psychology
Saturday, April 17, 2010 - 06:00
in Psychology & Sociology
ADHD may be caused by alterations in the serotonin neurotransmission system combined with a tendency to experience psychosocial distress. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Behavioural and Brain Functions found that ADHD behaviours in children and adolescents were associated with interactions between low and high serotonin activity and self-blame in relation to inter-parental conflict...