Montoya Finnegan

Challenges of ADHD in Women and Girls Untreated ADHD symptoms can cause various issues for girls and women. They may feel unsatisfied at work, struggle with peer relationships and suffer from depression or anxiety. They are also more adept in establishing coping mechanisms that conceal their ADHD symptoms, making it

Women With ADD Don't Get Proper Diagnosis and Treatment Women who suffer from ADD typically don't receive the correct diagnosis and treatment due to doctors who do not recognize or interpret their symptoms correctly. For example, a woman who suffers from ADD might experience extreme mood swings and may be

ADHD in Women Women suffering from ADHD often go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed since symptoms manifest differently in women than men. They may also experience symptoms that are exacerbated when hormonal fluctuations are associated with menstrual cycles, pregnancy, or menopausal changes. Additionally, women are more adept at concealing their symptoms in

ADHD in Women and Girls Girls and women with ADHD have a different set of societal expectations than men, and these expectations can result in shame and self-blame. Treatment must take into account gender stereotypes, hormone fluctuations, and symptom intensity. Lifestyle changes, medication, and therapy can help improve relationships, work