Sustainable labour market participation among working young adults with diagnosed attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

ABSTRACT:

Background

The aims were to study the sustainability of labour-market participation five years after an incident diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among young adults with gainful employment, and to examine the impact of sociodemographic-, work- and health-related factors on these findings.

Methods

Swedish registers identified 2517 individuals, 19-29 years old, with an incident diagnosis of ADHD and gainful employment during 2006-2011. Labour-market participation was measured by the core-peripheral model, a model that measures the connection to the labour market from a weak connection (peripheral) to a strong connection (core). Sequence analysis analysed clusters of labour-market participation, from one year before and up to five years after diagnos

SUBMITTER: Helgesson M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10492158 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature