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AuDHD and cigarettes: What is the relationship?

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David Gray-Hammond
Jul 13, 2023
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Autism and ADHD are often reported to have vastly different relationships with regard to the smoking of cigarettes. Research suggests that among Autistic people, we see a reduced rate of smoking, while ADHDers generally report smoking more frequently (nearly half reported daily smoking by age 17). I believe, however, that a serious oversight has occurre…

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