a: Prefrontal cortex ~
b: brain's filter
What:
"The prefrontal cortex is like the brain's filter - it helps you pay attention to important things and to ignore unimportant things," said Farchione. "Although the exact mechanism of action of the stimulants is unknown, they seem to affect the prefrontal cortex and improve an individual's ability to filter information,"
Useful?
Writer: Tiffany Farchione, M.D., medical officer, Division of Psychiatry Products,
LCC:
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Date: Aug 26 2015 11:30 AM
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