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Live Webinar on Feb. 27: The Association Between ADHD & Inflammatory Disorders

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Not available February 27? Don’t worry. Register now and we’ll send you the replay link to watch at your convenience.There is a growing body of evidence suggesting a link between ADHD and inflammation.

Autoimmune conditions from psoriasis and ulcerative colitis to thyroid disease are more prevalent in individuals with ADHD. Additionally, children with autoimmune disease are about 25% more likely to develop ADHD.

Research also indicates that ADHD may share genetic or familial connections with autoimmune disorders.The relationship between ADHD and inflammation warrants further investigation.

According to Dr. James Kustow, a psychiatrist who specializes in adult ADHD, the high prevalence of hypermobility and connective tissue disorders, such as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), in individuals with ADHD may provide insights into the ADHD-inflammation link.

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