How The 10 Worst Adult Add In Women FAILS Of All Time Could Have Been Prevented

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1. They aren't alone.

Many adult women suffering from ADD feel as if they don't have anyone in the world who understands their struggle. People who are aware of the problem tend to be very caring and supportive. Women can find forums and support groups online, like ADDmirable Women, and local support groups for ADD/ADHD through ADDA or CHADD.

The most important thing that women suffering from ADD should be aware of is that they are not isolated. Adult ADD is often misunderstood by doctors who are looking for signs that are typical of boys. Additionally, hormonal fluctuations during puberty, PMS and perimenopause can cause or worsen ADD symptoms.