ADHD linked to distinct gut bacteria patterns in kids and adults

Researchers have identified significant differences in gut microbiome composition between people with ADHD and controls, with additional changes observed in children taking stimulant medications. The findings could open new diagnostic pathways and inform how psychiatric medications affect the microbiome—a growing concern for pharmaceutical companies and healthcare systems managing ADHD treatment.

Originaltitel: Bacterial gut microbiome differences in adults with ADHD and in children with ADHD on psychostimulant medication