This study examined whether childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms predict adult occupational well-being and whether work characteristics mediate and condition these associations. Using four waves of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health; N = 5,407), we tested longitudinal associations between retrospectively reported childhood inattentive and hyperactive-impulsive symptoms and adult perceived stress and job satisfaction. Job demand…
