Women with ADHD: How Hormones, Symptoms & Late Diagnoses Impact Females

Too many women grew up being called lazy, selfish, spacey, or dumb because their symptoms were ignored or disregarded. In this 300-page ebook, Women with ADHD: How Hormones, Symptoms, and Late Diagnoses Impact Females, learn about the legacy of ADHD lies, myths, and misinformation on women. Also, learn how ADHD symptoms look different in women, key distinctions between ADHD’s subtypes, how ADHD looks and acts differently in women, plus treatment details. Expert advice and resources span the following:

• Self-tests to gauge symptoms of ADHD and rejection sensitive dysphoria
• ADHD diagnosis and treatment essentials
• Strategies to maintain connections and improve interpersonal relationships
• Tips and tricks to improving communication, prioritizing responsibilities, and giving yourself grace
• Ways hormonal changes during puberty, childbirth, postpartum, perimenopause, and menopause exacerbate ADHD symptoms
• Why science has paid little attention to female manifestations and impairments, and how to change this
• What it feels like for women to live with ADHD with examples of daily challenges and resilience
• Why it’s never too late to get an ADHD diagnosis
• And much more!

Above all you’ll understand ADHD and how to successfully manage its symptoms — leading to a more fulfilled life.

8-PART GUIDE TO ADHD IN WOMEN

This comprehensive report includes in-depth details about ADHD symptoms and manifestations in women, as well as treatment advice and support. Chapters include:

• WHAT IS ADHD?

  • Learn about the condition’s distinctive characteristics, diagnostic and treatment considerations, and the differences between inattentive, hyperactive-impulsive, and combined-type ADHD.

• WHY WOMEN WITH ADHD ARE ROUTINELY DISMISSED, UNDERDIAGNOSED, OR MISDIAGNOSED

  • Why female symptoms slip through diagnostic cracks, how gender bias contributes to missed or dismissed diagnoses, and what researchers can do about it, and advice for evaluating clinicians.

• PMS, PREGNANCY, AND MENOPAUSE — HOW HORMONAL CHANGES AFFECT WOMEN WITH ADHD

  • Learn how the hormonal changes that occur during puberty, childbirth, postpartum, perimenopause, and menopause may exacerbate ADHD symptoms in women; what we know about estrogen, hormonal fluctuations, and menopause in neurotypical women—and how that may help inform clinical approaches for women with ADHD.

• WHAT ADHD LOOKS LIKE IN WOMEN

  • Take the self-test for ADHD. Learn about commonly misinterpreted ADHD symptoms in women, and read accounts of living with inattentive ADHD.

• HOW THE MOTHERHOOD MYTH IS CRUSHING WOMEN WITH ADHD

  • Explore why societal expectations place so much responsibility — and blame and shame — at the feet of women. Learn how rejection sensitive dysphoria (RSD), overwhelm, perfectionism, and other self-defeating behaviors cause women with ADHD to put their own needs last.

• HOW ADHD IMPACTS INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

  • Find out why ADHD can affect women’s interpersonal relationships and ability to create and maintain connections. Learn how the disorder impacts sex, marriage, friendships, and parenting.

• THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF AN ADHD DIAGNOSIS FOR WOMEN AT ANY AGE

  • Why it’s never too late for an evaluation, and you are never too old to embrace your authentic self.

• NEXT STEPS: EMPOWERING WOMEN WITH ADHD + ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

  • ADHD-friendly tips for improving communication, prioritizing responsibilities, and giving yourself grace; book recommendations, online support groups, directories, and organizations to learn more about the condition.

Women with ADHD: How Hormones, Symptoms, Relationships, and Late Diagnoses Impact Females

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