Adults with ADHD may have shorter life expectancies

People diagnosed with ADHD have significantly shorter lifespans, study says
Adults diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, appear to have shorter average lifespans, by almost nine years for women and seven years for men, a new study says. The research,
Adults diagnosed with ADHD may have reduced life expectancies
A world-first study led by UCL researchers, published in The British Journal of Psychiatry, analyzed anonymized primary care data from 30,029 adults across the UK diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Adults With ADHD May Have Shorter Lives
A study analyzing data from over 30,000 adults with diagnosed ADHD found a reduction in life expectancy of 4.5–9 years for men and 6.5–11 years for women compared to those without ADHD.
New study finds ADHD may reduce life expectancy
A new study conducted by researchers from University College of London explored the longevity expectations for adults diagnosed with attention deficit hype
Adults with ADHD May Have Shorter Life Expectancy Than Those Without
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Adults with ADHD die 7 to 9 years sooner, alarming study shows
In a nutshell Adults diagnosed with ADHD have significantly shorter life expectancies: men live approximately 7 years less, and women nearly 9 years less, than those without ADHD Only about one in nine adults with ADHD are diagnosed in the UK,
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Adults with ADHD found to have reduced life expectancy
Adults who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be living shorter lives than they should, finds a world-first study led by UCL researchers.
Adults with ADHD live shorter lives than those without a diagnosis, a new study finds
A large study of 30,000 adults diagnosed with ADHD in the U.K. found women with ADHD died roughly nine years younger than women without a diagnosis. Men had about a seven-year shorter lifespan.
Study: People with ADHD have shorter life expectancy, higher risk of mental health issues
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.
Adults With ADHD Face Up to 10 Years Shorter Life Expectancy, Study Confirms
A groundbreaking study has revealed that adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face a significantly shorter life expectancy compared to those without the condition. On average,
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