Costs of Untreated ADHD
A recent study examined the costs of untreated Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Due to the persistent nature of ADHD, failing to address symptoms and deficits in childhood often leads to lingering challenges in adulthood. Work and social disruptions are common examples. In some cases, children with untreated ADHD may go on to have substance use or legal issues. Increased accidents and injuries are also seen with teens and adults with ADHD. All of these factors have [...]