It’s already known that adolescents who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD — affecting about 11.4% of U.S. children 3-14 — are at a higher risk of anxiety and ...

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Scientists have shed light on some reasons why young people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder—known as ADHD—are prone to anxiety and depression. Young people with ADHD symptoms are more ...