Adult ADD in Women
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Many adult women suffering from ADD feel as if they don't have anyone in the world who understands their struggle. Those who are aware of the problem are usually extremely compassionate and caring. Women can find online forums and support groups, such as ADDmirable women, and local ADD/ADHD support groups through ADDA and CHADD.
Women who suffer from ADD must realize that they're not the only people with the condition. Adult ADD is often misunderstood by doctors looking for signs that are more typical of boys. Additionally hormonal changes during puberty, PMS and perimenopause can be a source of confusion or even worsen ADD symptoms.
