ADHD, asthma, and economic hardship: New research suggests a causal pathway
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Lower family income is associated with more severe ADHD symptoms in children, both directly and indirectly through the mediating effect of early childhood asthma, highlighting the complex interplay between socioeconomic status, physical health, and mental health.
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Original Title: A new study found significant associations between family income, asthma, and ADHD in children. The findings provide evidence for a causal pathway where lower family income not only directly leads to more severe ADHD symptoms but also has an indirect effect through asthma in early childhood.