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Low genetic risk for ADHD may protect against negative life experiences

A recent study shows that people at low genetic risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are not only less likely to have the disorder, they also have better than expected economic, health and behavioral outcomes in later life.

Read the full article at: https://www.waisman.wisc.edu/2019/12/16/low-genetic-risk-for-adhd-may-protect-against-negative-life-experiences/

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