can leave girls struggling with little understanding of why. "In school, girls with ADHD might get okay grades by working really hard. But they struggle to manage time and finish work. Teachers ...

This is partly because girls' symptoms are not recognized ... They report that most schools provide little or no training on ADHD for teachers -- in fact, only 10% of schools are reported to ...

Is your bright, capable daughter having trouble staying focused, keeping up with assignments, or managing her time?

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 ...

Though I was little, I remember feeling ashamed at ... hypersensitivity is so prevalent among women and girls living with ADHD that it’s been termed rejection sensitive dysphoria.

I have recently expanded my practice into ADHD Coaching services. As a practicing clinician for 15 years, most of my work is with children/adolescents – ages 3-17 years - specializing in anxiety ...

The general public and teachers think boys with ADHD are more likely than girls to have behavioral problems (public: 52% vs 26%; teachers: 36% vs 18%, respectively), while girls with ADHD are ...