Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Kids with ADHD more likely to use drugs

Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are up to three times more likely than other kids to use, abuse or become dependent on substances such as nicotine, cocaine and marijuana in adolescence and as young adults, new research suggests (NIAAA 2011).
Why young people with ADHD are more likely to abuse substances? That’s the million-dollar question.
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