Garrett Lee

Female Symptoms of ADHD Women and adolescents with ADHD tend to exhibit inattention signs, rather than the hyperactivity and impulsivity that are more common in boys and men. This makes them more prone to being overlooked and misdiagnosed. Gender stereotypes can be a contributing factor, as caregivers might assume that

Symptoms of ADHD in Adults Many adults suffering from ADHD go through life undiagnosed. Family and friends often believe that their symptoms are due to unruly behavior, bad habits or character flaws. People with ADHD often appear restless and anxious. They also appear rushed and stressed. Symptoms may be visible