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In this spectrum, there are different levels of functionality depending on the level of help they need to function.Answer and Explanation: The areas of the brain that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects are the frontotemporal lobe, frontoparietal cortex, amygdala, hippocampus, basal...Become a...
Synesthesia commonly co-occurs with other forms of neurodivergence, includingautismand attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Brain imaging studies have revealed similar mechanisms in autism and synesthesia, as both conditions involve patterns of neural connectivity between the brain’s sensory and...
What does oxytocin do? What increases oxytocin? What are the chemical classes of neurotransmitters? What two neurotransmitters might be involved in ADHD? How do stimulants affect the peripheral nervous system? What part of a neuron releases neurotransmitter by exocytosis?
Variations in genes that play a role in neurotransmitter function, such as the susceptibility gene SNAP25, can affect the executive function of individuals with ADHD. Experts have found a connection betweenglutamate receptor gene networks and ADHD(glutamate receptors help facilitate transmission in the ...
ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is a neurological disorder that impacts the parts of the brain that help us plan, focus on, and execute tasks. ADHD symptoms vary by sub-type — inattentive, hyperactive, or combined — and are often more difficult to diagnose in girls and adults...
Dopamine, a neurotransmittercentral to motivation and reward, is often dysregulated in people with ADHD. A dopamine imbalance can affect an individual’s ability to feel motivated to engage in activities, especially thoseseen as mundaneorlacking immediate rewards, contributing to the inertia that charac...
ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is a complex brain disorder that impacts approximately 11% of children and almost 5% of adults in the U.S.1ADHD is a developmental impairment of the brain’s executive functions. People with ADHD have trouble with impulse-control, focusing, and org...
How does a neurotransmitter initiate depolarization? How do neurotransmitters transmit signals across the synapse? What are the basic characteristics of receptors and neurotransmitters in neurotransmission? How do drugs affect neurotransmitters in the brain?
ADD is an older name for the condition that's now called ADHD. You can have ADHD in three different types depending on whether the symptoms are more about trouble with attention, impulsivity and hyperactivity, or both. ADHD starts in childhood, but for many people, it doesn't go away. Yo...