About 2.6 million people in the UK live with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , but in the just over half are prescribed medication for it

A study has linked ADHD drugs to reduced substance misuse, suicide, transport accidents and criminality.

About 2.6 million people in the UK live with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , but in the just over half are prescribed medication for it

Treatment for the disorder is also linked with lower rates of substance misuse, suicidal tendencies and transport accidents