Can ADHD hyperactivity worsen with age?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18519479
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Abstract

The clinical bottom line is that hyperactivity associated with ADHD generally decreases as individuals age, but inattentive and impulsive symptoms may persist into adulthood, affecting functional outcomes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Developmental and Educational Neuropsychology

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
7 February 2026