The risk of eating disorders comorbid with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
This meta-analysis reveals a significant comorbidity between ADHD and Eating Disorders (ED), showing that individuals with ADHD have a 3.82 times higher risk of developing an ED, and those with an ED have a 2.57 times higher risk of having ADHD.
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