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#173 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with Professor Mark Bellgrove

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The Role of Neuropathology in ADHD

ADHD is highly heritable. It runs in family Uh, we now know that there are quite a number of genes that can be reliably Identified as elevating risk for development of ADHD And much like many other conditions This is uh, ADHD is what we refer to as a polygenic disorder. So the likely scenario is there's many hundreds if not thousandsUh of genes that add up and put your increase your liability to develop ADHD.

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