Adult ADHD and romantic relationships: What we know and what we can do to help

BT Wymbs, WH Canu, GM Sacchetti… - Journal of Marital and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
It has been widely maintained that enduring and healthy romantic relationships are critical to
quality of life in adulthood, and can buffer the impact of adversity, including psychological …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and risk-taking: A three-level meta-analytic review of behavioral, self-report, and virtual reality metrics

DK Roberts, RM Alderson, JL Betancourt… - Clinical Psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Meta-analytic methods were used to examine ADHD-related risk-taking in children and
adults, and to compare the magnitude of risk taking across behavioral, self-report, and virtual …

Decision-making deficits in ADHD are not related to risk seeking but to suboptimal decision-making: Meta-analytical and novel experimental evidence

TJ Dekkers… - Journal of Attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: ADHD is related to decision-making deficits in real-life (eg, substance abuse) and
on experimental tasks (increased preference for risky options). In most tasks, risk and …

ADHD is associated with a widespread pattern of risky behavior across activity domains

R Shoham, E Sonuga-Barke, I Yaniv… - Journal of attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: ADHD has been linked to higher engagement in risky behaviors in circumscribed
domains such as dangerous driving, substance abuse, and gambling. This study tests …

Early pregnancy risk among adolescents with ADHD: a nationwide longitudinal study

MH Hua, KL Huang, JW Hsu, YM Bai… - Journal of attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: ADHD potentially leads to risky sexual behaviors, and is considered a major risk
factor for early pregnancy (EP). However, the association between ADHD and subsequent …

A meta-analytic review of sex differences on delay of gratification and temporal discounting tasks in ADHD and typically developing samples

JL Doidge, DB Flora, ME Toplak - Journal of Attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To examine whether males and females with ADHD differ in their preferences for
delayed rewards, since there is some evidence that suggests a sex difference with typically …

Romantic relationships and sexual behavior among adolescents with ADHD

SM Margherio, ER Capps… - Journal of attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Both qualitative and quantitative analyses were used to (a) describe the romantic
and sexual relationships of adolescents with ADHD and (b) examine how ADHD-related …

Common venues in romantic relationships of adults with symptoms of autism and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

LS Soares, ALC Alves, DS Costa… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
(ADHD) figures among the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. Despite having …

Examining link between childhood ADHD and sexual assault victimization

BT Wymbs, CA Gidycz - Journal of attention disorders, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Adults with ADHD are often victims of psychological and physical violence by
romantic partners, but less is known regarding whether ADHD is associated with sexual …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms are associated with greater delay discounting of condom-protected sex and money

MS Berry, MM Sweeney, SB Dolan, PS Johnson… - Archives of Sexual …, 2021 - Springer
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with increased risk of
detrimental life outcomes. Recent research also indicates that ADHD is associated with …