The four subgroups of ADHD are: 1) predominantly hyperactive-impulsive type; 2) predominantly inattentive type; 3) combined type; and 4) not otherwise specified type (Flick, 1998 and Smith, Polloway, Patton, Dowdy, Heath, 2001). Neuroanatomical studies have shown that the brains of children suffering from ADHD are characterized by smaller anterior frontal areas and a lack of asymmetry in parts of the basal ganglia (caudate and globus pallidus) (Flick, 1998) In children who do not have this condition, the right side appears larger than the left; in ADHD children there is a lack of this asymmetry...
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The National Institute of Mental Health also found that the brains of ADHD children and adolescents are 3-4% smaller than those of children who do not have the disorder (Web 3). Other studies have pointed to neuropsychological evidence, i.e. disturbances in the frontal lobe functions; and neurochemical evidence, i...
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