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November 2022

Women Are More Likely To Be Diagnosed With ADHD Later In Life Than Men

The gender bias in medical research is still evident today because young girls are underdiagnosed with conditions that fall into the neurodivergent spectrum such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) due to the research of these conditions being focused on young boys and men. ADHD presents itself differently in women and girls because they are better at masking their symptoms compared …

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