Adult ADD in Women
1. inattentive add in women are not alone.
Many adult women suffering from ADD feel as if they don't have anyone in the world who understands their struggles. The people who do know, however, are often very supportive and loving. Women can join support groups and forums online, such as ADDmirable Women, as well as local ADD/ADHD live support groups through ADDA or CHADD.
The most important thing that women suffering from ADD need to realize is that they are not isolated. inattentive add in women is often misunderstood by doctors who are looking for signs that are typical of boys. Additionally, treatment for adhd in women like those that occur during puberty or PMS and perimenopausal changes can cause or worsen ADD.