Iron, a common mineral (and, paradoxically, a common mineral deficiency in humans) is important to the brain and vital for normal brain development and human behavior. It is a key cofactor in the ...

"The Brain Chemistry of ADHD: Understanding Dopamine, Serotonin & Norepinephrine" [Video Replay & Podcast #603] Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#603), download the slide ...

A couple of years ago, Jan Haavik was at a routine meeting of a research group that connects scientists studying attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with people who live with the condition ...

Growing up, food was never neutral. It was moralized, restricted, praised, shamed, and sometimes used as punishment long before I had words for it. By age 8, I was already trapped in a restrict-binge ...

If you've spent any time on ADHD corners of social media lately, you've likely been barraged by posts about "low dopamine," "dopamine-seeking," and "dopamine detoxes" in ADHD. While these seem to be ...

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Children with ADHD who begin taking stimulant medications at a younger age may develop higher brain iron levels than those ...

When neuroscientists gather in the Spanish city of Seville in May for the annual Dopamine Society meeting, one discussion could be unusually lively. Session 31 will feature a debate between ...