psychiatric conditions

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Linked to Psychiatric Disorders Like Autism & ADHD (2024 Study)

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A study found a strong link between mitochondrial disorders and conditions like autism, ADHD, and various psychiatric issues. Highlights: Common Link: Mitochondrial disorders are frequently found in people with autism, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities. ASD Emphasis: Most research focused on autism, suggesting it might be more strongly linked to mitochondrial issues or simply better funded. …

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Exercise Addiction Linked to Depression, ADHD, Psychological Trauma

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Researchers have uncovered concerning links between excessive exercise and psychiatric problems like depression, ADHD, and childhood trauma. This sheds new light on the concerning phenomenon of exercise addiction. Key Facts: Individuals at risk for exercise addiction scored higher on measures of depression, ADHD symptoms, and childhood trauma compared to frequent exercisers not at risk. Around …

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