How Does ADHD Affect Mortality Risk? Evidence Adds Up - Medscape

ADHD is associated with a 71% increased risk of all-cause mortality compared to individuals without the condition, with particularly elevated risks for suicide and injury-related deaths. ADHD medication use is linked to a reduced mortality risk, emphasizing the importance of timely treatment. The study highlights the need for greater awareness and support for individuals with ADHD to address their heightened mortality risks.

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