Drug therapies for attentional disorders alter the signal-to-noise ratio in the superior colliculus.

Despite high levels of use, the mechanism of action of effective pharmacotherapies in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is unknown. It has recently been hypothesized that one site of therapeutic action is the midbrain superior colliculus, a structure traditionally associated with visua...

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Main Authors: Dommett, E, Overton, P, Greenfield, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009