Table of Contents

CLINICAL PROFILE AND TREATMENTS.- ADHD in children and adults: diagnosis and prognosis.- Treatment strategies.- Psychostimulants – treatment efficacy and problems.- Recent developments and future options for pharmacological treatments for ADHD.- GENETICS.- Genetics of ADHD (including CNVs).- Genes , cognitive function and ADHD.- Epigenetics and ADHD.- CO-MORBIDITY.- ADHD and comorbid depression.- ADHD and autism.- Aggression and ADHD.- Obesity and ADHD (+ cytokines?).- Sleep circadian rhythms and ADHD.- Substance misuse .- ASSESSING BRAIN FUNCTION / DYSFUNCTION.- EEG and ADHD (the skeptical view).- Update on imaging – with connectivity.- Visual processing substrates for ADHD.- Cortical microstructure / connectivity.- ANIMAL AND IN VITRO STUDIES.- Critique of animal models.- Update on circuits for impulsive behaviour.- Zebrafish.- Update on DA transporter and ADHD.- Arousal, noradrenaline and ADHD.- FUTURE DIRECTIONS.- Stem cells for disease modelling.- Microbiome and ADHD.- AdultADHD.