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Musical Training Enhances ADHD Cognitive Skills in Young Adults

4/24/2025

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Young adults with ADHD who engage in playing instruments like the piano or guitar show remarkable cognitive advantages over their non-musical peers, according to research in *Psychological Research*. The study reveals that musical training boosts attention, memory, and executive functioning, offering a promising complement to conventional ADHD treatments.

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Young adults with ADHD who engage in playing instruments like the piano or guitar show remarkable cognitive advantages over their non-musical peers, according to research in *Psychological Research*. The study reveals that musical training boosts attention, memory, and executive functioning, offering a promising complement to conventional ADHD treatments.