ADHD News & Research
Study: Prenatal Exposure to ADHD Medication Does Not Impact Neurodevelopment
ADHD medication use during pregnancy did not elevate rates of neurodevelopment or growth impairments...
women with ADHD
Stories written by and about tenacious, ingenious, forceful women with ADHD.
On-Demand Webinars
Live Webinar on May 11: ADHD, Pregnancy, and Motherhood: A Practical Guide for Hopeful Parents
Register below for this free webinar on ADHD, pregnancy, and motherhood on May 11, 2023, at 1pm ET....
Free Downloads
Free Guide to Hormones & ADHD in Women
For women with ADHD, fluctuations in estrogen and other hormones can have a huge impact on symptoms...
Do I Have ADD? Diagnosis & Next Steps
“Lazy.” “Scatterbrained.” “Weird.” What Labels Preceded Your ADHD Diagnosis?
If you spent years berating yourself for being late, or loud, or distracted, or messy, or any number...
Support & Stories
Hyperactivity in Women: 9 Stories of Overlooked ADHD Energy
Women with hyperactive ADHD experience intense symptoms of racing thoughts, unfocused energy, and...
Guest Blogs
“If the Story of My Unplanned Pregnancy Helps Just One Person, It Was Worth Sharing.”
“The suggested solutions for ending a pregnancy were dangerous. Only impulsive girls prone to...
Relationships
12 Hurtful, Misogynistic Comments Women with ADHD Hear
Gender role expectations hurt women, and misogynistic, sexist comments cut especially deep for...
Parenting
“My Mom Has ADHD:” Stories of Growing Up with an ADD Mother
If your mom has ADHD, then maybe your childhood was teeming with creativity, clutter, energy,...
Webinars & Podcasts
“Regret and Resolve: How Women with ADHD Can Transform the Challenges of a Late Diagnosis” [Video Replay and Podcast #392]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#392), download the slide presentation, and...
ADDitude for Professionals
Could ADHD Medications Improve Memory, Focus & Organization in Menopausal Women? The Research Says Yes
An overview of the first studies providing evidence that a stimulant medication can be well-tolerated...
ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast
“ADHD in Women: How to Unlock Your Potential After a Midlife Diagnosis” [podcast episode #16]
In ADDitude's ADHD Experts Podcast episode 16, learn how to heal emotionally and overcome shame, find...
ADHD Moms & Dads
Q: Will I Ever Be a ‘Good Enough’ Mother?
How to be a good mom with ADHD: be kind (to yourself and others), be accountable, prioritize your own...