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6 min read · 9 Oct 2026
Rewards in ADHD and Autism: Same Brain Regions, Opposite Responses
A 2026 meta-analysis of 29 brain imaging studies suggests that ADHD and autism involve the same deep reward regions, but that these regions respond in opposite directions when a reward arrives. What it shows, what it could mean for motivation, and its limits.
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7 min read · 22 Jun 2026
Dopamine and Reward Seeking: Why ADHD Brains Are Wired for Addiction
New research from Kanazawa University reveals that dopamine in the nucleus accumbens drives reward SEEKING, not just reward enjoyment. Here is what that means for ADHD brains, motivation, and addiction vulnerability.
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7 min read · 6 Jun 2026
The ADHD Brain & Dopamine: Why Motivation Works Differently
ADHD is not about willpower. Discover how dopamine, reward and brain networks shape attention and motivation.
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