Among the most striking results is the belief that ADHD often goes unrecognized in girls, a viewpoint broadly held by the general public as well as those who are most familiar with the daily ...

ADHD diagnoses have been rising steadily in recent years, with a recent study suggesting as many as 1 in 9 children have it.

ADHD paralysis is a frustrating and often misunderstood challenge that affects many teens with ADHD. It's more than just procrastination or a lack of motivation—it's a neurological issue that ...

Background ADHD is diagnosed and treated more often in males than in females. Research on gender differences suggests that girls may be consistently underidentified and underdiagnosed because of ...

ADHD is a common disorder caused by differences in the brain, with key symptoms including inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Girls and women are more likely to have inattention as their ...

They're externalizing in their behavior. Narrator While more boys than girls with ADHD do tend to bounce off the walls, it's not a given. Some girls will "act out" while some boys are quietly ...

Teen with ADHD goes missing after being reprimanded for going bald On the day he went missing, the boy had gotten his head shaved by a local barber. “I was surprised by seeing his head bald with ...

Occupational Therapist Nancy Haller of Keystone Life Skills Center specializes in working with patients ages 12-21 and shares some tips about how to help teens with ADHD succeed in school.

A Ponteland woman wants to demystify ADHD in women and girls and help others to "understand themselves" the same way she does ...

More from SheKnows How To Find the Right Therapist for Your Teen, According to an Expert ... and doctors have also missed a significant number of girls with ADHD. Girls are more likely to have ...