The brains of adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show changes similar to those observed in individuals suffering from dementia. This is the finding of a study conducted by ...

An adult brain with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be more vulnerable to damage linked to dementia. That’s what a recent study from researchers in Switzerland has uncovered.

Dementia occurred among 13% of adults with ADHD and 7% without adult ADHD. However, finding why adult ADHD and dementia seem to be connected was something researchers could not find.

Adults with ADHD have higher brain iron levels and nerve damage markers that may explain their increased dementia risk. Learn about 5 key brain connections.

An adult brain affected by attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity (ADHD) presents modifications similar to those observed in individuals suffering from dementia. These are the ...

ADHD and dementia: A potential connection. ADHD is a common neurodevelopmental disorder affecting approximately 3.5% of adults, according to a 2008 World Health Organization (WHO) study. It is ...

These results confirm that a link exists between ADHD and an increased risk of dementia at old age and identify first neurological mechanism. The importance of early detection and management of ADHD.

ADHD and Dementia. More and more often, older people are going to the doctor because they think they’re developing dementia, only to find out they have ADHD.

ADHD linked to risk of developing dementia. A new study finds that those with attention deficit disorder/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a higher risk for developing dementia later in life.

An adult brain with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be more vulnerable to damage linked to dementia. That’s what a recent study from researchers in Switzerland has uncovered.

A study conducted by the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has identified biological markers in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that ...