Spontaneity. Creativity. An unparalleled ability to entertain a room full of preschoolers. We asked non-ADHD partners what they loved most about their spouses — and what they said will warm your heart.
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Learn the truth and arm yourself with facts to refute the next misinformed comment you hear about “bad parenting.”
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Daily routines fall apart for a host of reasons related to ADHD – from executive dysfunction and perfectionism to “now” and “not now” thinking. Follow this guide to help you create a routine you’ll stick to.
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'ADHD symptoms in women and girls aren’t 'hidden' or 'easy to miss.' They are obvious, persistent, and often quite serious.'Lotta Borg Skoglund, M.D., Ph.D.additu.de/not-hidden

ADHD misdiagnosis stories are all too common.
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How and why do ADHD symptoms manifest differently and more intensely in women vs. men? Do ADHD symptoms differ so significantly by sex that men and women require their own distinct diagnostic criteria?

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“There is such a gap between DSM ‘symptoms’ and ‘daily life challenges’ for women with ADHD.' Kathleen Nadeau, Ph.D.additu.de/wda-1

It is the opposite of distractibility, and it is common among both children and adults with #ADHD . Read more.
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The new White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research has pledged $100 million in funding. This is wonderful, but sex and gender inequality in healthcare is deep-seated and changing that will take all of us advocating for change.

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'Over the years, I’ve found a few things that have helped me take control of my life. Some of them are huge. Some of them are small.'

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'Sex differences exist everywhere in neuroscience, however scientists continue to study the male in animal studies.'Phyllis E. Greenberger, MSWadditu.de/sex-cells

Follow the 31 steps in this Women’s Health Month calendar to demand research on issues affecting women and girls with ADHD, from puberty to menopause and PMDD to age-related cognitive decline.

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“Play – engaging in a fun, amusing, entertaining, activity for the joy of it – is an effective way to boost the feel-good hormone dopamine that so many ADHD brains crave.”

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“Research specifically devoted to girls and women with ADHD is not only an issue of equity but a life-or-death issue for some girls and women.” – Julia Schechter, Ph.D., of the Duke Center for Girls and Women with ADHD

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Register below for this free webinar on delayed and emerging adulthood with ADHD on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 1pm ET. Sign up and you will receive the free webinar replay link as well!
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“Research specifically devoted to girls and women with ADHD is not only an issue of equity but a life-or-death issue for some girls and women.”Julia Schechter, Ph.D.additu.de/wda-intro

'I look at words like ‘stupid,’ ‘lazy,’ and ‘slow’— words that should have never had a place in our vocabulary to start — with such disdain and confusion.'
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Read this delightful essay from Stephanie Wilson, MFA about how she went from an expert bargainer with time to one who submits to it -- and learn how you can use her tips to manage your time better.

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Learn about signs of common BFRBs — like skin picking, hair pulling, and nail biting — and treatments for this ADHD comorbidity.

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