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Is ADHD linked to dementia?


By Mail on Sunday ReporterPublished: 17:07 EDT, 11 September 2021 | Updated: 17:36 EDT, 11 September 2021Children with behavioural problems are more likely to have grandparents with dementia, according to a study. Older relatives of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including parents and grandparents, were 34 per cent more likely to develop dementia, say scientists. Older relatives of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including parents and grandparents, were 34 per cent more likely to develop dementia, say scientists. (Posed by models)ADHD affects about five per cent of children in the UK, causing restlessness, difficulty concentrating and impulsivity. On the other hand, densely populated areas such as New York City were not found to be linked to increased levels of Covid.


Source: The Nation September 11, 2021 22:07 UTC



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