Understood.org, a leading resource for people with learning and thinking differences, today announced the launch of Climbing ...

Individuals with ADHD tend to have lower self-esteem than their neurotypical peers. Some ways you can improve self-esteem include building a strong social network and acknowledging your strengths.

Anxiety can make it hard to identify that you also have ADHD since the symptoms may overlap. ADHD can also mask the symptoms of anxiety. It’s important to identify both conditions to get the ...

Canadian singer Grimes recently revealed her autism diagnosis at 37, highlighting a troubling trend where girls are often diagnosed much later in life — or not at all.

More boys and men have traditionally been diagnosed with autism than girls and women. That’s because researchers have mostly ...

Between 2019 and 2021, there was a 3200 per cent increase in the number of British women taking online ADHD tests. And for all the labelling and medicalising, no one is getting happier – the ...

The 37-year-old Canadian musician, who shares three kids with Elon Musk, seemed to be grateful that she had not been ...

The preion rate for ADHD medications, such as Adderall and Ritalin, among women aged 35 to 64 has surged dramatically in recent years. By the end of 2022, 1.7 million women in this age group were ...

Now that the diagnosis gap between men and women with ADHD is closing, more women require medical and emotional support in ways that differ from men. Are our systems equipped to support these women?

In a 2024 review, Rippon found of the more than 120 studies testing brain models of autism that she examined, nearly 70% of the studies only tested men or included very few women. She noted that ...