ADHD in women

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My ADHD Journey Through Chaos, Diagnosis and Imposter Syndrome I was 30 when I received my ADHD diagnosis: Combined Type, Severity: High. For most of my life, I’d been battling […]

A Patient’s Guide to Talking with Your Doctor About ADHD and Menopause

EXPERT: Lotta Borg Skoglund, M.D., Ph.D. Brain fog, emotional meltdowns, and fear of dementia. Perimenopausal women with ADHD face these and myriad other challenges to brain and body due to hormonal changes […]

AuDHD Guidance: Why Autism Is So Difficult to Diagnose in Women and Girls with ADHD

EXPERT: Karen Saporito, Ph.D. Lived experience and increasing empirical research suggest that ADHD and autism are spectrum conditions that present differently across development and genders, making accurate diagnoses and treatment both […]

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