Many young people with ADHD suffer from mental health problems

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According to a new study based on interviews with parents of 20 patients in Norway, most people with juvenile-onset ADHD met diagnostic criteria for the disorder for at least one lifetime. The most common psychiatric diagnoses reported in young Batten patients were anxiety disorders and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). “Our findings indicate that approximately … Read more