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Ignored to icons: These trailblazers changed the game for women with ADHD
On this very special episode of Hyperfocus, host Rae Jacobson interviews three of these women — Sari Solden, Terry Matlen, and Dr. Ellen Littman — along with Dr. Michelle Frank, a psychologist taking up the torch for a new generation.
Together, they discuss how they met, their journey to legitimize ADHD in women, and what they hope for the future.
Related resources
- Climbing the Walls
- MissUnderstood: The ADHD in Women Channel
Timestamps
(06:22) Discovering you aren’t alone
(13:18) The disconnect between academia and the rest of the world
(21:22) The benefits of treatment and community
(28:05) ADHD isn’t always a superpower
For a transcript and more resources, visit the Hyperfocus page on Understood.org.
We love hearing from our listeners! Email us at [email protected].
Introducing “MissUnderstood,” the first-ever podcast channel for women with ADHD. Listen now: lnk.to/missunderstood
Understood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give
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By Rae Jacobson, Understood.org
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On this very special episode of Hyperfocus, host Rae Jacobson interviews three of these women — Sari Solden, Terry Matlen, and Dr. Ellen Littman — along with Dr. Michelle Frank, a psychologist taking up the torch for a new generation.
Together, they discuss how they met, their journey to legitimize ADHD in women, and what they hope for the future.
Related resources
- Climbing the Walls
- MissUnderstood: The ADHD in Women Channel
Timestamps
(06:22) Discovering you aren’t alone
(13:18) The disconnect between academia and the rest of the world
(21:22) The benefits of treatment and community
(28:05) ADHD isn’t always a superpower
For a transcript and more resources, visit the Hyperfocus page on Understood.org.
We love hearing from our listeners! Email us at [email protected].
Introducing “MissUnderstood,” the first-ever podcast channel for women with ADHD. Listen now: lnk.to/missunderstood
Understood is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give
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