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Genes and ADHD — ADHD Tip O the Day 899
New ADHD Research This study is over my head, but I’m trying to summarize it as best I can. For the many of you more astute than me, the link for the whole study is below. A new very large … Continue reading
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ADHD and Your Genes — ADHD Tip O the Day 735
What about ADHD genes? We each have two copies of the serotonin transport gene, SERT, one from each parent. This gene regulates uptake of serotonin back into the cell. The gene comes in two flavors, long (L) and short (S). … Continue reading
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Your Brain and Your ADD ADHD — ADD Tip O the Day 642
Your Genes We each have two copies of the serotonin transport gene, SERT, one from each parent. This gene regulates uptake of serotonin back into the cell. The gene comes in two flavors, long (L) and short (S). If you’re … Continue reading
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Your Genes and Your ADD ADHD — ADD Tip O the Day 631
Causes and Courses of ADD ADHD Interesting article from JAMA Psychiatry July 2015 by Pingault, et al. I don’t really understand the article, but here’s what I get out of it. Genes and Environment and Their Interaction Most psychiatric … Continue reading
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ADD ADHD and Genes- an epigenetic viewpoint — ADD Tip o the day 544
Retirement?? Thought when I retired I’d take a genetics course, learn all about it. Hasn’t happened. Retirement is more time consuming than I ever imagined, and the change in scheduling has still got me thrown off. But I have read … Continue reading
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Genes part 2 — ADD Tip o the Day 399
We, at least most of us, have 24 chromosomes plus 2 sex chromosomes, xx or xy for most of us, half from our mother and half from our father. The genes are carried on these chromosomes. Science has been searching … Continue reading
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Like father, like son — ADD Tip o the day 125
There are many stories of parents bringing their son in for evaluation, and when his ADD is diagnosed and ADD or ADHD is explained to them, the father is amazed to realize that he has it too. I estimate a … Continue reading
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