HEALTH OUTCOMES AND RISK FOR MORTALITY IN OLDER ADULTS WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER SYMPTOMS

Abstract

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that persists into older adulthood with important implications for healthy ageing. Previous research documents significant disparities for children and adolescents with ADHD compared to their neurotypical peers on various social determinants of health.