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- Recent studies identified 27 genome-wide risk loci for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), enhancing its genetic understanding.
- Twin studies with 8,500 pairs support ADHD as a continuous trait.
- Both genetic and environmental factors affect the link between attention issues and ADHD.
- Surveys reveal daily life impairments associated with ADHD, highlighting its functional impact.
- A meta-analysis shows an age-dependent decline in ADHD symptoms over time.
