Are we diagnosing the right people with ADHD?

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Recorded18 Jul 2025

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Treating attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with medication can be life-changing.It's consistently associated with lower risks of self-harm, unintentional injury, traffic crashes and crime.However a new study has found as prescription rates increased, some of these associations weakened.Guest/sProfessor David Coghill, chair of developmental mental health at the University of Melbourne and president of the Australasian ADHD Professionals Association. ReferencesIncreased Prescribing of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medication and Real-World Outcomes Over Time

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