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Episode 102 ADHD in males and females

The ADHD Adults Podcast

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The Effects of Female Sex on ADHD

The female sex is increasingly seen as a risk factor for clinically relevant adverse drug reactions. One recent review of studies found that both girls and women with ADHD were significantly less likely to be prescribed pharmacotherapy than boys and men with this disorder. Women improved significantly more on the subscales, hyperactivity and impulsivity, emotional dysregulation and on total score.

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