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Daniel Keane

Adults with ADHD nearly three times more likely to develop dementia, study suggests

Adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are nearly three times more likely to develop dementia in later life, according to a study.

Researchers at the Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) examined data from 109,218 people living in Israel over a 17-year period to examine whether adults with ADHD were at heightened risk of developing the condition.

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