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What It’s Like to Have ADHD As a Grown Woman
Years ago, with the start date of a new job closing in, I made the mistake of trying to explain my mounting panic to the guy I was dating at the time. “I’m so afraid of screwing up,” I told him,...
View ArticleWhy More Girls and Women Than Ever Are Now Being Diagnosed With ADHD
Attention deficit disorders are typically thought of as a “little-boy thing,” as Rae Jacobson noted in a piece for the Cut last summer. Consider the cultural stereotypes, for example, of ADHD: It’s a...
View ArticleThe Youngest Kids in the Class Are More Likely to Be Diagnosed With ADHD
A new study, published in the Journal of Pediatrics, found that the younger kids in a class are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD. The study (which looked at 400,000 children between the ages of 4...
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