Brain device for ADHD shows no benefit in major UK trial

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Brain device for ADHD shows no benefit in major UK trial

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ADHD@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

Brain stimulation devices have been marketed as a drug-free alternative to ADHD medication. But a major new UK trial found no evidence they work.

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