ADHD in Girls: Symptoms, Tests, Treatments

The Secret Heartache of a Girl with ADHD

My daughter was one of a lost generation of adolescent women who lived too long with undiagnosed...

"I was that super vigilant mom on the alert for any sign, any inkling of the ADHD I knew my husband...

“In my house, one daughter moves all the time. The other has trouble getting moving. One explodes...

When dealing with a teen with newly diagnosed ADHD, it's important to keep the diagnosis in p...

Research shows that symptoms of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) show up differently in girls, which...

Inattentive ADHD (often called ADD) manifests as forgetfulness, disengagement, or distractibility,...

The tween years are rough on almost every child, but few feel the pain more strongly than young girls...

Mood swings. Sleeplessness. Oppositional behavior. If you or your child exhibits these ADHD symptoms,...

Women with hyperactive ADHD experience intense symptoms of racing thoughts, unfocused energy, and...

We are failing girls and women with ADHD. Research and clinical practices are built around male...

“Undiagnosed ADHD in women has far-reaching consequences that can impact every area of life. While an...

“The accommodations coordinator was basically assuming my parents forced me to take advanced courses....

“Shame is a huge struggle for girls with ADHD. They're ashamed of their difficulties, and they're...

Research shows that girls with ADHD are at greater risk for self-harm, unplanned pregnancies,...

Consistent participation in organized sports reliably predicted improved behavior and attentiveness...