A new study suggests that adults diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience shorter average lifespans. Specifically, women with ADHD live just shy of a decade shorter on average compared to those without the condition, while men face a lifespan reduction of nearly seven years. The U.K.-based research highlights a striking disparity in life expectancy between those with and without ADHD, raising questions about the underlying causes.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/01/24/adhd-life-expectancy-study-early-death