Adult ADD in Women
1. They are not alone
Many adult women with ADD feel that they don't have anyone in the world who understands their struggles. The people who do know they are usually very supportive and loving. Women can find online support groups and forums, like ADDmirable women and local ADD/ADHD support groups through ADDA and CHADD.
adhd in adults women who suffer from ADD need to be aware that they aren't the only one. Adult ADD isn't well-understood by doctors, who are usually looking for signs that are more typical of boys and their behavior. Additionally, hormonal fluctuations such as those experienced during puberty, PMS and perimenopausal symptoms can mask or exacerbate ADD.