Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Poorly ADHD Brain Development

A study conducted at the National Institute of Mental Health used neuroanatomical MRI technology to document developmental changes in brain structure in normal children and those with ADHD. It is already known that the asymmetrical development is associated with a healthy motor and cognitive function. Study images show that children with ADHD lack normal asymmetrical development between the right and left brain - the prefrontal area loses any asymmetrical development.

ADHD children


These findings are consistent with other brain imaging studies of ADHD children who show the inability to use the regulation of the prefrontal brain, which is known to be associated with focus. This new study shows that the problem manifests itself during development. This means that changing the issue is best addressed while the brain develops.

The main aspect of the new paradigm for mental health appears. Problems with cognitive function and more mental health may include one or more key areas of the brain is simply not able to make functional connections on the right track.

It is likely that brain inflammation is the source of the problem, which could be from multiple sources, including chemicals in food, junk food, GMO-food change, pollution, stress, environmental instability, immunization, epigenetic factors, and anything else capable of able to induce an inflammatory condition of disturbing brain function and structure of the brain causing wear.

On the other hand, aerobic exercise is important Rejuvenator on brain structure. Anyone with a child who is not a question, should have their child is active and spends considerable time on physical activities, hobbies, crafts and learning any new physical skill. These forms of exercise stimulate new nerve connections to form. Nutrients that help build healthy brain cells, helping to build BDNF and synaptic plasticity help promote crucial to help solve this problem. These nutrients include the DHA, pantethine, phosphatidylserine, magnesium, and blueberries.

If the problem of ADHD, regardless of how small or large, can be effectively improved during the developmental years, the brain then the person will be more stable as the adult brain. I can adults with problems still do better - it will just take longer. This is a much different approach to the use of speed-like drugs to force the brain to focus. These drugs are actually pro-inflammatory in the brain and will have long term effects brain structure and burnout, do not related to structural integrity.