Sarah Curran

TL;DR: In this paper , a randomized controlled trial of fMRI-NF of the right inferior frontal cortex (rIFC), compared to an active control condition, showed promising improvement of ADHD symptoms (albeit in both groups) and brain function.

TL;DR: Whether there are differences in DNA quality or quantity isolated from saliva samples of children at different ages and adolescents compared to adults and, if so, to establish a modified protocol to improve and standardize DNA isolation from saliva sample of children.

TL;DR: The mapping of the genome is ``the end of the beginning'' of a much more detailed understanding of the epilepsies and psychiatric disorders and the analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms will be useful in optimizing drug treatment with respect to ef®cacy and side effects.

TL;DR: Autism is the prototypical form of a group of disorders that are referred to as pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) as discussed by the authors, which is a behaviorally defined syndrome characterized by the presence of qualitative abnormalities in the development of reciprocal social interaction and communication, coupled with restricted, repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior and interests.