ADHD diagnoses are climbing among adult women, and have nearly doubled since 2020. Experts say it's likely not a wave of misdiagnoses—but a sign that medicine is finally catching up to reality.

An estimated 15.5 million Americans have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and roughly half were diagnosed as adults.

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ADHD diagnoses are climbing among adult women, and have nearly doubled since 2020. Experts say it's likely not a wave of misdiagnoses—but a sign that medicine is finally catching up to reality.

ADHD presents in adults in many different ways, and symptoms can be different for men and women. Most commonly, ADHD makes planning, setting priorities and focusing on tasks more difficult.

For Mared, an ADHD diagnosis that came at the age of 24 made a lot of things click. Here are the signs of ADHD noticed most in women and girls, and her story.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, half of the more than 15 million U.S. adults living with an ADHD diagnosis received that diagnosis in adulthood. Women are starting to ...

Diagnosis of ADHD was tied to a 7-9-year reduction in life expectancy in adults compared to peers without ADHD, new data reveals.

Girls' ADHD symptoms are often mistakenly attributed to other issues, like anxiety or depression, and it may take until adulthood for women to be accurately diagnosed.