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Boys Have Biological Reason To Be Troublesome Australia

A team of researchers working with UQ's Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) has discovered more compelling evidence that attention-deficit disorder in young boys is substantially attributable to brain development. UQ neuroscientist, Dr Ross Cunnington said there appeared to be a biological difference in young boys that made them more susceptible to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type (ADHD-CT). [click link for full article]

Source: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/adhd/

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