Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels Patients with ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) are 60% to 90% more likely to miss appointments with their doctors, compared to the general population, according to the first study to examine this issue within general medical practice. Multiple missed doctors’ appointments, referred to as “missingness,” are a significant concern for patient care. Previous research by the same team of researchers has shown that missing appointments is linked to a greatly increased risk of illness and early death. The new three-year study from the Universities of Bath, Read More
