
Episode 15: Comorbidities of ADHD
The ADHD Adults Podcast
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The Role of Obesity in ADHD
In the general population of adults who don't have ADHD mood disorders which could include depression or bipolar disorder effects about 10% of the population it's 38% in adults with ADHD. Substance abuse three times is likely to have substance abuse as an ADHD adult. Increased risk of obesity increased risk of having thyroid disease believe it or not being angry often in a situation that's not appropriate and all of these coexisting conditions of comorbidities there's a good strong evidence base for.
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