Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and of Neuroscience and Physiology, Norton College of Medicine, SUNY https://xitter.cf/t.co/Chb2SKlApj
Syracuse, NY
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Can Omega-3 supplements help with pediatric ADHD symptoms? A new meta-analysis suggests yes, but with a major catch: It appears to only benefit children who have low baseline Omega-3 levels to begin with. Read our breakdown of the science here: adhdevidence.org/blog/new-re… #ADHD #Omega3 #Pediatrics
Studies show ADHD is linked to higher mortality, but ...why? New research suggests the risk is primarily mediated by co-occurring anxiety and depression. Treating the whole patient saves lives. adhdevidence.org/blog/cohort… #ADHD
A recent meta-analysis pooling data from 3.7 million people found that individuals with ADHD face approximately a 2.5 times higher risk of all-cause dementia later in life. Read the full post to understand the science adhdevidence.org/blog/meta-a… #ADHD #Dementia
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Understanding #ADHD takes a community. 🌍 This October, the #WFADHD is partnering with the ADHD Awareness Month Coalition. The 2026 theme, “A Community of Support,” reflects the value of reliable information and lived experiences. Explore: adhdawarenessmonth.org/
Does maternal PCOS affect a child's ADHD risk? A new meta-analysis of nearly 1.4 million mother-child pairs found that children born to mothers with PCOS have a 40% higher odds of ADHD. adhdevidence.org/blog/meta-a… #ADHD #WomensHealth
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➡️2 webinars left of our 4 part mini-series, Reevaluating the Basics of Adult ADHD Care - Register today! Did you miss the first 2? No problem! You can still view them. conta.cc/4j9uJKb #ADHD #ADHDandRelatedDisorders
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People with ADHD experience brief sleep-like states while awake.
A large U.S. study found a clear link between household food insecurity and higher odds of a child being diagnosed with ADHD. Nutrition and mental health go hand-in-hand. adhdevidence.org/blog/large-… #ADHD #PublicHealth
A new meta-analysis shows long-term, structured physical activity (especially open-skill sports) moderately improves executive functioning in kids and teens. adhdevidence.org/blog/meta-a… #ADHD #Fitness
Japan’s annual adult ADHD socioeconomic burden is an estimated $11 billion. Read how workplace support and preventative care can help reduce these costs and support employees. adhdevidence.org/blog/japans… #ADHD #MentalHealth
Why ADHD Is Ground Zero for Health Misinformation: adhdevidence.org/blog/fractu…
Thank you, @CHADD_ADHD, for this wonderful honor and for everything you do every day to educate, support, and advocate for the ADHD community. It’s a privilege to work alongside such an inspiring organization! lnkd.in/p/e9rYG-8a
From the conclusion: "These are associations, not proven causal relationships, and the possibility that unmeasured factors explain part of the signal cannot be ruled out."
🚗 Untreated ADHD nearly DOUBLES the risk of car crashes (+93%), according to a meta-analysis of 2.75M adults.
🚨 Alcohol impairment: +150% risk
⚠️ Untreated ADHD: +93% risk
📈 Every increase in symptom severity = +5–6% crash risk
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Traffic noise vs. Air pollution: Which carries the true link to childhood ADHD?
A meta-analysis in Frontiers in Psychiatry breaks down the data: adhdevidence.org/blog/childh…
When should adults with ADHD consider stopping or reducing stimulant meds? adhdevidence.org/blog/new-ex…
ADHD affects the whole body: adhdevidence.org/blog/adhd-a…
Follow The ADHD Project on Instagram and Threads for our new series of Reels debunking myths and misconceptions like this one: instagram.com/reel/DbV1ChbuB…
Do antidepressants during pregnancy cause ADHD? A new Lancet Psychiatry meta-analysis shows that while initial studies suggested a link, the risk vanishes in sibling-comparison models. adhdevidence.org/blog/antide…