Prescriptions for ADHD drugs have been spiking, with the sharpest rise among middle-aged and older women, a new study finds.

While the stigma around ADHD has diminished, its normalization on platforms like TikTok risks turning it into a trend.

Women may exhibit more inattentive symptoms rather than the hyperactive behaviours commonly associated with ADHD, leading to a lack of recognition and understanding of their condition.” ...

There are several types of ADHD, each associated with characteristics of inattention, hyperactivity, or a combination of both. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic ...

ADHD and its underdiagnoses in women Women are meant to be perfect beings or at least that is what society pushes to mould us into. So in their eyes if you are not attentive to the smallest of the ...

Later, I connected with Saba who's in the same boat and has been struggling to get screened for ADHD for the past two years. “Typically, women who exhibit ADHD symptoms are prescribed medicine ...

Women with ADHD face additional challenges. Difficulties Accessing a Diagnosis A Swedish study on more than 85,000 patients with ADHD showed that women with attention deficit were diagnosed on ...

If you have ADHD, you know that the symptoms can range from classic to complicated ... "Non-hyperactive type manifests very ...

Some people may outgrow ADHD as they get older. Most often, symptoms change over time and appear as though ADHD has disappeared. Some adults may have had their condition overlooked or misdiagnosed ...

Lauren Powell and MSc students, Sarah Bradley, Izabela Parzych and Jessica Platts, identify key findings from their research which focuses on understanding and harnessing differences in women with ...