As more women open up about being diagnosed with ADHD as adults, like Jessie J did just this week, we look at the common ...

ADHD Advisor examines why ADHD often goes undiagnosed in women and girls, and how gender biases in symptoms and diagnosis ...

A psychologist examines the underemphasized role of emotional dysregulation in women's ADHD and the benefits of timely ...

Little research explores the effects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) on adult, cisgender women. Children, teens, and cis, straight men are more often the focus. Even in kids ...

They report that most schools provide little or no training on ADHD for teachers -- in fact, only 10% of schools are reported to provide significant training for teachers to learn about ADHD.

ADHD doesn’t look the same in girls as it does in boys. From missed symptoms to misdiagnoses, women with ADHD fight a unique battle of their own.

Many girls with ADHD excel in school, though it comes at a price—they may get an A on a paper but stay up the night before writing it after being unable to focus for weeks. “Girls work very ...

Busy Philipps said on Jennie Garth's 'I Choose Me' podcast that her ADHD diagnosis at 39 helped her realize how the condition impacted her performance in the classroom as a kid.

ADHD is among the most common mental disorders in children and teens, but plenty of adults have it too. It’s estimated that adult ADHD affects more than 15 million adults (or up to 5% of ...

My neurodivergent reading of “The Little Mermaid”: Ariel is autistic, and Eric has ADHD From dinglehoppers to updated "Kiss the Girl" lyrics, 2023's "Little Mermaid" resonates with my ...

TikTok is a particularly effective place for information about ADHD to spread—for better or worse. Here's why so many women with ADHD are turning to the platform.