High Time Preference Is a Key Cognitive Deficit in ADHD: Impact on Daily Life, Impairments, and Life Expectancy

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Free AccessHigh Time Preference Is a Key Cognitive Deficit in ADHD: Impact on Daily Life, Impairments, and Life ExpectancyRussell A. BarkleyRussell A. BarkleySearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:November 2022https://doi.org/10.1521/adhd.2022.30.7.1PDFPDF PLUS ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations AboutREFERENCESAmmous S. (2018). The Bitcoin Standard: The decentralized alternative to central bank. Wiley. Google ScholarBarkley R. A. (2012). Executive functions: What they are, how they work, and why they evolved. Guilford Publications. Google ScholarBarkley R. A. (2015). Health problems and related impairments in children and adults with ADHD. In Barkley R. A. (ed.) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A handbook for diagnosis and treatment (4th ed.) (pp. 267–313). Guilford Press. Google ScholarBarkley R. A. (2019). Neuropsychological testing is not useful in the diagnosis of ADHD: Stop it (or Prove It)! The ADHD Report, 27(2), 1–8. Link, Google ScholarBarkley R. A. (2020). ADHD adversely impacts health, mortality risk, and estimated life expectancy by adulthood. The ADHD Report, 28(4), 1–5. Link, Google ScholarBarkley R. A., Edwards G., , Laneri M., , Fletcher K., , & Metevia L. (2001). Executive functioning, temporal discounting, and sense of time in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and oppositional defiant disorder. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 29, 541–556. Crossref, Google ScholarBarkley R. A., & Fischer M. (2019). Hyperactive child syndrome and estimated life expectancy at young adult follow-up: The role of ADHD persistence and other potential predictors. Journal of Attention Disorders, 23, 907–923. Crossref, Google ScholarBarkley R. A., , Murphy K. R., , & Fischer M. (2008). ADHD in adults: What the science says. Guilford Press. Google ScholarBogg T., & Roberts B. W. (2004). Conscientiousness and health-related behavior: A meta-analysis of the leading behavioral contributors to mortality. Psychological Bulletin, 130, 887–919. Crossref, Google ScholarDalsgaard S., , Ostergaard S. D., , Leckman J. F., , Mortensen P. B., , & Pedersen M. G. (2015). Mortality in children, adolescents and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a nationwide cohort study. Lancet, 385, 2190–2196. Crossref, Google ScholarFuster J. (1989). The prefrontal cortex. Raven Press. Google ScholarGreen L., , Fry A. F., , & Myerson J. (1994). Discounting of delayed rewards: A life-span comparison. Psychological Science, 5, 33–36. Crossref, Google ScholarGreen L., , Myerson J., , Lichtman D., , Rosen S., , & Fry A. (1996). Temporal discounting in choice between delayed rewards; The role of age and income. Psychology and Aging, 11, 79–84. Crossref, Google ScholarLondon A. S., , & Landes S. D. (2016). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and adult mortality. Preventive Medicine, 90, 8–10. Crossref, Google ScholarNigg J. T. (2013). Attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder and adverse health outcomes. Clinical Psychology Review, 33, 215–228. Crossref, Google ScholarRachlin H., & Ranieri A. (1992). Irrationality, impulsiveness, and selfishness as discount reversal effects. In Loewenstein G., & Elster J., (Eds.), Choice over time (pp. 93–118). Sage. Google Scholar Next article FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 30Issue 7Nov 2022 Information© 2022 The Guilford PressKeywordsADHDtime preferencetemporal discountingimpairmentlife expectancyPDF download