Compared to other killers from a public health standpoint, ADHD is worse than the top five killers in the U.S. combined. Russell Barkley, PhD, is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (VCUMC), Richmond, VA. His research findings have lit a fire under the ADHD community. Listen to excerpts of his interview with the Dr. Josh Feder and Mara Goverman as they consider the implications of ADHD and life expectancy, and how it can be addressed by clinicians.

Date Published: 1/23/20

Duration: 17 minutes, 4 seconds

Article Referenced: Forthcoming - "Reduced Life Expectancy in ADHD," The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, January/February/March 2020

Tools Referenced: Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS-v1.1)

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