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5 Things Every Doctor (and Parent) Should Know about Girls and ADD

New research suggests that to effectively diagnose ADHD symptoms in women and girls, doctors should...

Women with ADHD are often misdiagnosed with depression and anxiety. Until psychiatrists learn to...

Creativity. It’s often cited as a valuable (but tough to harness) benefit of having ADHD. As it turns...

“…Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, my heart is sick of woe.” — Anne Bronte,...

My ADHD husband’s messy desk makes him an absent-minded professor while my messy car makes me a moral...

ADHD and emotional withdrawal — pulling away from friends, strangers, and loved ones alike — often...

I feel personally attacked more than most people do. The sharp tips of criticism gut me open. Even...

Life as a woman with ADHD can be… messy, to say the least. That messiness may lead to criticism and...

Who would I be today had I gotten my ADHD diagnosis in elementary school? High school? College, even?...

One little-known side effect of menopause and perimenopause? They may make your ADHD symptoms harder...

Attending a festival for women with ADHD, the author felt right at home — accepted, liked, and, yes,...

I met a new man but fear being rejected when I tell him about my ADHD. Do you tell loved ones --...