India, April 5 -- ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects attention, focus and emotional regulation of a person. However, a recent study shows that it can also lead to issues with intimacy. According to a recent study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior, people with ADHD are more likely to have problems with sexual function - and distress about their sex lives.

While ADHD can hinder normal functioning in life, it was long suspected by researchers how it can affect sexual lives of the affected people. The recent study studied how people with ADHD experience problems with sexual functioning in a relationship when compared to people not suffering from ADHD. Also read | ADHD: Factors that influence the symptoms; therapist...