Adult ADD in Women

1. They are not alone
Many women in adulthood suffering from ADD believe that no one understands their struggles. Those who do know, however, are often very supportive and loving. Women can join support groups and forums online, such as ADDmirable Women, and local ADD/ADHD live support groups through ADDA or CHADD.
weblink that women suffering from ADD need to realize is that they are not alone. Adult ADD is not well understood by doctors, who are typically searching for signs that are more typical of boys' behavior. Additionally hormonal changes in puberty, PMS and perimenopause can be a source of confusion or even worsen ADD symptoms.