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.

The study did not identify causes of early death among people with ADHD, but poverty, mental health disorders, smoking and substance abuse have been linked to it.

A new study found that people with ADHD have a shorter life expectancy than their peers without the disorder.

On average, men with ADHD died seven years earlier than men without it, while women with ADHD died nine years earlier than their counterparts, according to a study of more than 30,000 people published ...

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.

People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) may have life expectancies up to 11 years shorter than those ...

Adults who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be living shorter lives than they ...

New research from University College London (UCL) suggests that having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could ...

“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 ...

Adults who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be living shorter lives than they should, finds a world-first ...

A world-first study led by UCL researchers, published in The British Journal of Psychiatry, analyzed anonymized primary care ...