Brain adds new cells during puberty that are vital in adulthood...

Mar 6, 2013 by

In a recent study (that used hamsters), neuroscientists showed that during puberty, the brain adds new cells in the amygdala (and its connected regions) – the brain region that deals with reading and understanding social cues. For humans, that...

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ADHD stays through adulthood for many

Mar 4, 2013 by

A new large study has found that ADHD often doesn’t go away when kids become adults, and that kids with ADHD are more likely to have other psychiatric disorders as adults. They’re also more likely to commit suicide and...

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