Attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is frequently misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or often dismissed. Those things have consequences. According to a recent study published in The British ...

Symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, include difficulties with concentration, organization and time management. Having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is ...

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 and ...

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 ...

Adults with ADHD have a shorter life expectancy due to unmet treatment needs and modifiable risk factors. The study found men with ADHD lose 6.78 years and women lose 8.64 years compared to controls.

Much research on ADHD focuses on the ways that it impairs functioning. A new study, however, illuminates how it may serve as ...

The number of people being diagnosed and diagnosing themselves with ADHD is on the rise Over the last few decades there has been an exponential rise in the number of people being diagnosed and ...

“Adults with ADHD traits may be more likely to have low sleep quality, insomnia complaints, and low mood levels, all of which lead to reduced life satisfaction,” said study co-author Samuele Cortese, ...

A new paper, which appears in The British Journal of Psychiatry, concludes that females with an attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis die 8.64 years earlier than females ...