# Why Do People with ADHD Often Develop Depression? A 2025 Study Has New Answers A major new study published in 2025 in the *[Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2024.11.015)* looked at an important question: **Why are people with ADHD more likely to become depressed as …
Kristen McCLure MSW LCSW