Posted by detroitpistons on May 24, 2006, at 15:29:15
In reply to Re: Can you have ADHD with BIPOLAR?, posted by linkadge on May 19, 2006, at 16:56:57
> Quite a few studies seem to indicate that bipolar individuals have less dense prefrontal corticies. This can translate to increased impulsivity in bipolar, or inattention of ADD.
>Link,
Wanna hear something funny? I mentioned the whole prefrontal cortex density thing to my pdoc and he had no idea what the h*ll I was talking about!! I thought that was a pretty well known theory. It's a good thing I didn't mention anything about decreased dopamine volume in the basal ganglia!!
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