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The Link Between ADHD & Obesity

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Exploring the Connection Between ADHD and Obesity through Neuroscience Insights

Exploring the connection between ADHD and obesity, this chapter investigates the role of chemical signals from fat cells in exacerbating ADHD symptoms and the influence of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) on neuron growth. It also delves into the variations in reward processing, revealing heightened food cravings and reduced satisfaction levels in individuals with ADHD compared to neurotypical individuals.

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