One in three adults has ADHD: research

A new research by Curtin University found new data on adults with Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD.

The research analysed more than 50 international studies, and revealed three per cent of the adult population are affected by ADHD, but nine out of ten adults are not receiving the treatments they need.

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Featured In Story: Dr Getinet Yaya – Lead author from the Curtin School of Population Health

First aired on The Wire, Tuesday 3 October 2023