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Best of 2022: Why aren’t women being diagnosed with ADHD?

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Is This ADHD?

Despite researching this, despite being an expert in this, it took you a while to realise that you yourself might have some of these symptoms of ADHD. It demonstrates how ingrained our ideas about who has ADHD and who doesn't really are. That's 50% of the population, we've just basically not considered at all in the framing. And so it's very important that we highlight there are going to be lots of women in their 30s, 40s, 50s who are now getting diagnosed.

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