The ADHD and Depression Connection

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Thirty percent of people with ADHD will have a depressive episode, or a mood disorder. If you have ADHD, your risk of developing depression is four times greater than it is for those without the disorder. That's because of ADHD-specific risk factors including differences in brain chemicals and how you process emotions. • In this video, from his ADDitude webinar titled The ADHD-Depression Connection in Adults: Understanding the Link, Distinct Symptoms, and First-Line Treatments, Roberto Olivardia, Ph.D., explains why these commonly comorbid conditions — ADHD and depression — overlap. • Related Resources: • 1. Self-Test: Depression in Adults: https://www.additudemag.com/quiz-depr... • 2. Download: How to Recognize and Treat Depression: https://www.additudemag.com/download/... • 3. Read: Depression: When It's More Than a Symptom of ADHD: https://www.additudemag.com/treating-... • • Subscribe to the ADDitude YouTube Channel: / @additudemag • Visit the ADDitude web site: https://www.additudemag.com • Follow ADDitude on Facebook: / additudemag • Follow ADDitude on Instagram: / additudemag • Follow ADDitude on Twitter: / additudemag

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