ADHD Research recap: Inertia, distraction and links to obesity
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The Effects of ADHD on Parent Self-Reports
The study was based on data from a large US-based health survey. It excluded anyone with like a learning disability or low IQ, things like this and ASD as well. They defined obesity at BMI at or above 95th percentile when compared to age and same sex peers. Basically ADHD, yes or no. Also looking at anxiety and depression scores,. Those were answered by the parents basically surveying the child's mood over the past six months.
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