Why No One Cares About Adult Add In Women

Adult ADD in Women

1. They are not alone

Many adult women with ADD feel as if they have no one in the world who understands their struggles.  adhd in young women  who are aware of the issue tend to be very compassionate and caring. Women can find support groups and forums online, like ADDmirable Women and local ADD/ADHD live support groups through ADDA or CHADD.

The most important thing women with ADD must realize is that they're not all on their own. Adult ADD is often misunderstood by doctors looking for signs that are more typical of boys. In addition hormonal changes in puberty, PMS and perimenopause can mask or exacerbate ADD symptoms.