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cover of episode 433- Genes and the Environment: How Biology and Exposures Contribute to ADHD in Children

433- Genes and the Environment: How Biology and Exposures Contribute to ADHD in Children

2022/12/6
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ADHD Experts Podcast

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ADHD may be hereditary, but Joel Nigg, Ph.D., shares emerging research showing that environmental exposures can affect how genes are expressed. While stress and trauma can worsen learning & behavior challenges, certain lifestyle changes can lessen the harm.