Comments on: Genes Explain Much of the Overlap of ADHD With Binge Eating and Alcoholism https://allpsych.com/genes-explain-much-of-the-overlap-of-adhd-with-binge-eating-and-alcoholism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=genes-explain-much-of-the-overlap-of-adhd-with-binge-eating-and-alcoholism The Virtual Psychology Classroom Mon, 08 Jan 2018 07:53:38 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 By: personal writing essays service https://allpsych.com/genes-explain-much-of-the-overlap-of-adhd-with-binge-eating-and-alcoholism/#comment-2443 Mon, 08 Jan 2018 07:53:38 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=552#comment-2443 Unfortunately genes have a very big influence, but if a person sets a goal, I think that you can change something in your life.

]]> By: Neil Petersen https://allpsych.com/genes-explain-much-of-the-overlap-of-adhd-with-binge-eating-and-alcoholism/#comment-2442 Sun, 02 Oct 2016 15:41:32 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=552#comment-2442 In reply to Will R. Wyatt.

That’s an interesting connection. Impulsivity and altered reward processing both seem like possible links between ADHD and bipolar.

]]> By: Will R. Wyatt https://allpsych.com/genes-explain-much-of-the-overlap-of-adhd-with-binge-eating-and-alcoholism/#comment-2441 Sat, 01 Oct 2016 03:45:14 +0000 https://allpsych.com/?p=552#comment-2441 This seems in accord with my decades of research observing that a disproportionately large percentage of those attending treatment programs are also folks displaying obvious indicators of comorbid ADHD and bipolar spectrum disorders, relative to the general population. There seems such SUBSTANTIAL overlap that certainly more investigation into why this is might prove fruitful for treatment efficacy in the future.

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