Study says lead may be the culprit in ADHD

Friday, January 29, 2010 - 14:00 in Psychology & Sociology

ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, is among the costliest of behavioural disorders. Its combination of inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity leads to accidental injuries, school failure, substance abuse, antisocial behaviour and more. Yet despite nearly a century of study, the disorder's roots remain mysterious...

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