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In the paper from the CHADD, in 2019 they said that ADHD people have more chance to have a loooot more common problems. Health Issues, Accidental Injuries, Poorer nutrition, so I would not be surprised!
The Adverse Health Outcomes, Economic Burden, and Public Health Implications of Unmanaged Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A Call to Action to Improve the Quality of Life and Life Expectancy of People with ADHD