Genetic basis of ADHD and autism spectrum disorder impacts on children's school performance

by Fundació Sant Joan de Déu

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are neurodevelopmental disorders that appear during childhood and often interfere with school performance.

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An intelligent robot to help children with ADHD

by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

The URJC participates in the development and implementation of the Atent @ s robot, an intelligent assistant capable of monitoring the activity of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorde...

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A genomic analysis in samples of Neanderthals and modern humans shows a decrease in ADHD-associated genetic variants

by Universitat de Barcelona

The frequency of genetic variants associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has decreased progressively in the evolutionary human lineage from the Palaeolithic to nowadays, accor...

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A day to advance in ADHD and its comorbidities

by Vall d’Hebron

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder of neurobiological origin that begins in childhood, but may continue in adolescence and adulthood.

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A gene involved in ADHD could be related to addictive substance use

by Universitat de Barcelona

Some variations in the gene LPHN3 –associated with the attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in kids and adults- could favour likelihood to smoke, consume alcohol, cannabis and other add...

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A study associates the Mediterranean diet with a minor diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

by Universitat de Barcelona

Dietary patterns of the Mediterranean diet can be related to a lower diagnose of the attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published in the journal Pediatrics, led by M...

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Crowdfunding campaign raises € 200,000 to market a software tool that diagnoses ADHD in 15 minutes

by Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

Braingaze, a spin-off company of the University of Barcelona, has set itself the goal of starting to market its BGaze software, which detects attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with the h...

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Laszlo Bax: 'The lack of investment in innovation is a cultural problem'

by Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

When Dr. Hans Supèr discovered vergence eye movement Laszlo Bax did not hesitate to join him to create Braingaze, a spin-off of the University of Barcelona. Its technology allows diagnosing ADHD thro...

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VHIR participates in a €3.9 million initiative to uncover biology of ADHD and autism

by Vall d’Hebron

The project is unique in its kind through combining an interdisciplinary pan-European team of scientists and 15 PhD students, as well as cross-sectoral collaboration with industry

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