Study suggests the profile of people diagnosed with ADHD and autism has changed over the past decade 

 ADHD in the News 2026-09-17


A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the ”la Caixa” Foundation, and Aarhus University shows that children and adolescents diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Denmark today share more characteristics with their peers in the general population than those diagnosed a decade ago.

View Article: Barcelona Institue for Global Health, September 19, 2026




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