Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Diane Mullins"
- Diane Mullins' research primarily focuses on the neurobiological and psychological aspects of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), particularly its persistence into adulthood, symptom progression, and underlying neural connectivity patterns.
- Her studies utilize neuroimaging techniques to investigate differences in resting-state functional connectivity between adults diagnosed with childhood ADHD and healthy controls, providing insights into ADHD-specific neural characteristics.
- Additionally, Mullins has explored mental health issues in vulnerable populations, including the implementation of mental health services in prisons and the neuroanatomy of dementia in individuals with Down's syndrome compared to Alzheimer's disease, highlighting disparities in care and needs among these groups.