ADHD’s rising prevalence has been met with some dismissiveness. As I wrote in 2023, questions have been raised about the ...
ADHD can shorten life expectancy by nearly a decade. Yet, many adults go undiagnosed. Here’s what women need to know.
However, experts said that impulsivity—a common symptom of ADHD—is likely one of the main reasons people with the condition may have shorter life expectancy rates. Related: What Causes Hyperactivity?
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ADHD Tied to Shorter Life Expectancy
Inadequate support may decrease the lifespan of people diagnosed with ADHD, according to a new study of adults.
Share on Pinterest ADHD linked to significantly shorter lifespans, study warns. Image credit: Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images. A new study estimates the life expectancy of adults with attention-deficit ...
Recent findings published have stirred conversation among experts by revealing that adults with ADHD may experience a significantly shortened life expectancy. Researchers examined data from over ...
IT GOES A LONG WAY. DOCTOR MELISSA BROWN FROM UPMC CLINICAL PSYCHOL Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of ...
There is an inverse association between ADHD and life expectancy, with men with ADHD facing a 6.78-year deficit in life expectancy.
The Trump Administration is calling for a report “assess[ing] the prevalence of and threat" of several drugs, including stimulants like Adderall ...
Importantly, they found that life expectancy for adults with ADHD relative to the general population was: 8.64 years shorter for females 6.78 years shorter for males. This equates to a total ...
Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of mental health issues, according to a new study of more than 30,000 ...