Posts Tagged ‘Prefrontal Cortex’

Frequently Asked Questions About ADD

1. What is ADD?
ADHD is a neurobiological disorder located in the prefrontal cortex,
and it is also a type of brain wiring different than the general
population. It can be considered a disorder and a gift, and it
affects all areas of functioning to a degree. But the main area of life
it will [...]

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What is ADHD

ADHD is a neurobiological disorder located in the prefrontal cortex,
and it is also a type of brain wiring different than the general
population. It can be considered a disorder and a gift, and it
affects all areas of functioning to a degree. But the main area of life
it will affect is your [...]

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ADD - Common Misconceptions and the Truths

Many people, even very intelligent people ask, “Does ADD exist?” Diet, poor schools, shoddy education, or even bad parenting have been blamed for ADD. Research has shown that ADD does exist and can be seen on SPECT and PET scans. Yet it has been hard to convince the general public that childhood ADD [...]

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Attention Deficit Disorder: What is it?

Attention Deficit Disorder is a complex condition that is not well understood at the present time by many clinicians and the general public. New information is being discovered rapidly however. Dr. Amen is one of the pioneers in this field and this article is meant to summarize his work.
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention [...]

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