According to HealthDay (10/2), girls with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) may be “six times more likely to wind up as teenage moms,” research indicated. Included in the study were “more than 384,000 Swedish women and girls between the ages of 12 and 50 who gave birth between 2007 and 2014,” some 6,400 of whom had been given a diagnosis of AD/HD. The findings were published online Oct. 2 in JAMA Network Open.
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— “Pregnancy Much More Likely for Teen Girls With ADHD, “Dennis Thompson, HealthDay, October 2, 2019