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IBS, Stomach Pain, and Other GI Symptoms Strongly Tied to ADHD: New Review

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People with ADHD are up to four times more likely to experience certain gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a large-scale meta-analysis that offers possible explanations for the link.

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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by inattention and impulsivity, and it is estimated that 2-4% of adults worldwide have ADHD. A study led by the University of Warwick in the UK showed that people with ADHD are significantly more likely to experience gastrointestinal symptoms such as constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and diarrhea. Read more...

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ADDitude broke the news on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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