Researchers hope they have figured out a new way to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder – potentially changing the lives of thousands of children.
Researchers hope they have figured out a new way to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder – potentially changing thousands of lives.
Transcranial random noise stimulation works by sending a mild electrical current to the brain through two electrodes on the scalp. ‘I believe that the scientific community is duty-bound to investigate and develop evermore effective and longer-lasting treatments for ADHD,’ said Roi Cohen Kadosh, head of theThe clinical trial included 23 newly diagnosed and unmedicated children between the ages of six and 12, who were recruited from groups referred to the ADHD clinic by doctors, teachers, psychologists or parents.
The parents of 55% of the group reported ‘significant clinical improvement’ in ADHD symptoms to researchers, compared to 17% in a control group which was given placebo brain simulation.
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