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ADHD Is Not Only Dopamine: What the Research on GABA, the Brain's Brake, Actually Shows

A viral post says ADHD may be a problem of GABA, the brain's inhibitory signal, not just dopamine. The review behind it is real and careful. Here is what brain imaging found, which genes are involved, why it matters for the 30% who do not respond to stimulants, and what it does not mean.

Sep 11, 2026 Read more →
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Can Nutrients Fix Your GABA-Glutamate Balance? What the GAD1 Gene Actually Does

A post claims anxiety comes from a nutrient-dependent enzyme, GAD1, that converts glutamate into GABA, and lists vitamin B6, magnesium, taurine, glycine and vitamin C as support. The gene is real. The supplement claim has never been tested.

Aug 29, 2026 Read more →
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