ADHD Causes WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on ADHD Causes
ADHD can be caused by genetics, environmental factors, and diet factors. Environmental factors can include smoking or drinking alcohol during pregnancy, which can lead to ADHD. Lead exposure after birth has been linked to ADHD.1
Fast Facts:
- Genetics cause about 75% of ADHD cases.1
- Premature birth has been linked to ADHD.1
- Artificial food coloring may have a small effect on ADHD symptoms.1
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Wikipedia: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Causes
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- Contributor: Matthew Jones
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Matthew Jones
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Causes, Causes of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, What Causes ADHD, Causes of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder causes
- Last update: Oct. 6, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.