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Childhood ADHD May Increase Risk of Subsequent Psychotic Disorders – Psych Congress Network

Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have an increased risk of a subsequent psychotic disorder (PD), according to a…

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Children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have an increased risk of a subsequent psychotic disorder (PD), according to a meta-analysis recently published online in JAMA Psychiatry.
The study included 12 cohort and case-control studies that examined the relative risk of developing a psychotic disorder in people aged less than 18 years who were diagnosed with ADHD, totaling 1.85 million participants. Within the cohort studies, a psychotic disorder caused by…

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