Mediating role of alcohol dependence in the associations between adult ADHD symptoms and a wide range of physical comorbidities

Adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience a high burden of physical comorbidities; however, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. This study investigated the association between ADHD symptoms and a wide range of physical comorbidities and quantified the statistical mediating role of alcohol dependence in a large sample of the general Japanese population. We analyzed cross-sectional data obtained from 29,268 participants (aged ≥ 16 years) as part of The…

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