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Title: Adult attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder and obesity: epidemiological study
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INTRODUCTION
Worldwide prevalence of ADHD-
5% in school-age children
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65 % of childhood onset cases, symptoms in
adulthood persists
INTRODUCTION
BURDEN
Psychological dysfunction
Adverse vocational outcomes
Stress on families
Societal financial costs
INTRODUCTION
ADHD
Mood disorders - major depressive disorder
- dysthymia
-bipolar I and II disorders