Adult ADD in Women
1. They are not alone.
adhd in women uk in adulthood who suffer from ADD believe that no one understands their struggles. People who do know are, however, often very supportive and loving. Women can find support groups and forums online, like ADDmirable Women and local support groups for ADD/ADHD through ADDA or CHADD.
Women suffering from ADD need to realize that they're not the only ones. Adult ADD is often misunderstood by doctors looking for signs that are more typical of males. Additionally, hormonal fluctuations such as those experienced during puberty or PMS and perimenopausal symptoms can mask or exacerbate ADD.