Research Epidemiologal research ADHD
Teenage pregnancies and ADHD
Hormonal Contraceptive Use and Risk of Depression Among Young Women With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Women with ADHD are at risk of becoming teenage mothers. The reasons are not fully explored, but in this study, we show that they have a higher risk than controls of depression when using oral hormonal contraceptives.
Published: 2022-11-01
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, volume 62, issue 6, pages 665-674 (Jun 2023)
Co-authors: Emma Hovén, Lisa Ljungman, Josefin Sveen, Charlotte Skoglund, Gustaf Ljungman, Rickard Ljung and Anna Wikman