ADHD and smoking?

Is ADHD somehow related to Smoking? Substance use? Yes, it is. The rate of nicotine addiction is 2x higher in people with ADHD than the general population. Self- medication in ADHD is a common pattern to increase some of the deficient neurotransmitters like Dopamine( besides other reasons). https://chadd.org/adhd-in-the-news/young-adults-with-adhd-are-at-higher-risk-for-developing-nicotine-addiction/ Comment below if you have any questions. #adhd #mentalhealth Disclaimer- This video is for education purpose only. It is not intended to direct care of any specific patient. Please consult your physician for correct diagnosis and proper treatment.