Bipolar and Alcohol Abuse: Study Links Older Dads to Kids' Psychiatric Problems

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Study Links Older Dads to Kids' Psychiatric Problems
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Children fathered by men at age 45 and older faced risks for bipolar disorder almost 25 times greater than children whose dads were ages 20-24 at the time of their birth. The risk was 13 times greater for ADHD and more than three times greater for autism.
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Children born to older fathers at higher risk of psychiatric, academic
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In their study, the researchers estimated the risk of psychiatric problems including autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), psychosis, bipolar disorder, suicide attempt and substance abuse, as well as low educational attainment and …
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