Plamen Dimitrov
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Varna, Bulgaria.
Title: QUANTITATIVE EEG COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) AND ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD)
Biography
Biography: Plamen Dimitrov
Abstract
Autism or Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a mental developmental disorder, manifested in the early childhood. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an another psychiatric disorder of the neurodevelopmental type. There are evidences that the both disorders affect the information processes in the nervous system altering the mechanism, how the neurons and their synapses are connected and organized. It is not yet clear the etiology and the physiological mechanisms of ASD and ADHD.