It's well-recognised that ADHD manifests through differences in brain function, presenting key symptoms like difficulties with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. For girls and women ...
Experts have shared how ADHD is exhibited in women and why they often go undiagnosed. ADHD is a common disorder caused by differences in the brain, with key symptoms including inattention ...
N OT LONG ago, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) was thought to affect only school-aged boys—the naughty ones who could not sit still in class and were always getting into trouble.
They say that women are "less likely than men to have hyperactivity as a symptom", and so they're diagnosed less often. ADHD is caused by differences in the brain, with key symptoms including ...
The rise is down to several factors, including a better understanding of how ADHD affects women and girls, and the fact that its symptoms are proving harder to bear in a distraction-filled world.