CDC data shows the number of women age 15 to 44 who filled a prescription for ADHD medication increased 344 percent from 2003 to 2015. Between 2.5 percent and 4.4 percent of American adults ...

The researchers aren’t sure why there was such a big increase in older adult women being prescribed stimulants for ADHD. “It is a very large increase that I can’t fully explain,” said a ...

Little research explores ADHD in adult women. Most women get an accurate diagnosis in their late 30s or early 40s. Lots of things, like everyday habits, can affect your ability to concentrate.

The researchers aren’t sure why there was such a big increase in older adult women being prescribed stimulants for ADHD. “It is a very large increase that I can’t fully explain,” said a ...

References Attoe DE, Climie EA. Miss. Diagnosis: A Systematic Review of ADHD in Adult Women. J Atten Disord. 2023 May;27(7):645-657. doi: 10.1177/10870547231161533. Epub 2023 Mar 30. PMID ...

The test, called the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS) Symptom Checklist, is endorsed by NHS organisations, charities and clinicians in both Britain and the US. It comes as Oxford University ...

and they are diagnosed later as an adult. In his video, the doctor said: "Five signs of ADHD in women that are often overlooked. Hi, I'm Dr. Ali Ajaz, consultant psychiatrist, and it's my job to ...

Low-dose LSD is safe in outpatient settings, but doesn’t improve ADHD symptoms in adults compared with placebo, a new trial ...

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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition where people experience difficulties sustaining attention, sitting still, or controlling their impulses. The condition is ...