ADHD diagnoses surge by 70 percent in elderly Americans, intriguing new data shows
06-05-2024 05:15 via dailymail.co.uk

ADHD diagnoses surge by 70 percent in elderly Americans, intriguing new data shows

An analysis from healthcare data firm FAIR Health found that the amount of mental health diagnoses in older people jumped over 57 percent from 2019 to 2023.
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