COVID lockdowns increased ADHD risk among 10-year-old children, new study finds. A new study shows that the lockdowns didn’t help, but they hurt. So why would anyone be surprised? Especially with young children.
A study by the University of Copenhagen in Denmark determined that kids in this age group who already had a genetic risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder saw a “significant increase” in diagnoses after the pandemic.
Researchers examined two groups of children, a total of 593, in 2019 and 2021.
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