ADHD’s rising prevalence has been met with some dismissiveness. As I wrote in 2023, questions have been raised about the ...

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 ...

Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is associated with a shorter life expectancy and a greater risk of mental ...

Having 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 people with the disorder in the United Kingdom.

Males with the condition were 1.89 times more likely to die during follow-up, and females were 2.13 times more likely. Life expectancy estimates revealed that males with ADHD lived 6.78 years less ...

And ADHD is widely seen as mild, even mundane: Struggling to focus is hardly the same as say, schizophrenia, which has been linked to declines in life expectancy. But ADHD is “not as innocent as ...

Why ADHD could affect one’s life expectancy The study is “striking” but is based on observational data that inevitably leaves many important questions unanswered since a cause-and-effect ...

Having 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 people with the disorder in the United Kingdom.