It used to be associated with young boys. Now, with a spike in diagnoses in women, a new picture is emerging of how the ...

Girls and women have been excluded from this conversation for a long time. The tide finally is starting to change, but not ...

A new study published in the journal European Psychiatry indicates that adult women with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) tend to experience more severe symptoms and greater impairment ...

Women are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) five years later than men despite symptoms appearing ...

A dult women with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) receive their diagnosis on average five years later than ...

Scientists are mapping the characteristics that adults with ADHD share—and revealing new coping strategies for people living ...

Overall, just over 25% of people with prescriptions for ADHD medications reported misusing them. About 9% had what is called prescription stimulant use disorder, or addiction. Prescriptions for ADHD ...

If you have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and you’re going through menopause, life can get pretty challenging to manage. While ADHD is commonly thought of as a disorder that affects ...

Experts called for more research focused on ADHD in girls and women in a panel in New York City last Thursday. The National Institutes of Health, the largest public funder of biomedical research in ...

October, the month of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) awareness, is an opportune moment to reflect upon a prevalent condition that frequently eludes ...

It’s 2008, parents evening. I’m ushering my mum away from my French teacher because I know I’ll get an earful. It’s been the same story: “She’s very clever, and has so much potential, if only she just ...