Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not have a behavioural disorder, nor are they lazy, or lacking in manners and boundaries. Their brains mature in a different way, with ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists have used extensive data to identify that adults with ...

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.

Diagnosis of ADHD was tied to a 7-9-year reduction in life expectancy in adults compared to peers without ADHD, new data reveals.

The ranges were 4.5 to nine years for men and 6.5 to 11 years for women, according to the researchers, who have published their observational study in the British Journal of Psychiatry and conclude ...

The research, published in The British Journal of Psychiatry, analyzed anonymized primary care data from 30,029 adults across the UK with diagnosed ADHD. They then compared this group with 300,390 ...

“The point is that, according to the researchers’ argument, deprivation lies on a path of cause and effect going from having ADHD to having a lower life expectancy, and adjusting for deprivation could ...

A new one-minute video game is able to accurately and efficiently identify children with an autism diagnosis from those who ...