More Attention, Less Deficit

Is ADHD the Same in Men and Women? (Pretty Much)

09.21.2010 - By Dr. Ari TuckmanPlay

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ADHD is still more likely to be diagnosed in males than in females, even though the condition creates the same information-processing weaknesses in both genders.  However, society places different expectations on men than on women, so because their demands are different, their struggles can be, too.

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