[newstalk.com] , Cantwell, Molly 1-in-five people treated for drug and alcohol addiction have of ADHD symptoms - new report. (27 Feb 2025)
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One-in-five people being treated for drug and alcohol addiction have symptoms of ADHD, new research has uncovered. This rate increases to over one-third amongst people using benzodiazepines. The report also shows that the highest rates of ADHD overall were found amongst women using these drugs...
See the full report: The prevalence, risk and protective factors and service needs in relation to the co-morbidity of substance use and neurodiversity
B Substances > Substances in general
B Substances > Cocaine
B Substances > Opioids (opiates) > Heroin (diacetylmorphine / diamorphine)
B Substances > Opioids (opiates) > Opioid product > Methadone
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Medical substance > Prescription drug (medicine / medication)
G Health and disease > Behavioural and mental health disorder (Psychosis / mood) > Neurodivergent
G Health and disease > Behavioural and mental health disorder (Psychosis / mood) > Neurodivergent > Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD / ADD)
G Health and disease > Behavioural and mental health disorder (Psychosis / mood) > Neurodivergent > Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Risk and protective factors > Risk factors
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Patient / client care management
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Treatment and maintenance > Treatment factors
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health care delivery
T Demographic characteristics > Woman (women / female)
T Demographic characteristics > Gender / sex differences
T Demographic characteristics > Homosexual, gay, bisexual, lesbian, transgender, LGBTQ+
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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