A Feminist's Guide to ADHD: How women can thrive and find focus in a world built for men

ISBN-13:	9781786788788
Publisher:	Watkins Media
Publication date:	10/08/2024
Pages:	240
Sales rank:	136,974
Product dimensions:	5.31(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

An empowering, feminist guide to understanding and managing ADHD for women, written by a popular millennial doctor with ADHD.ADHD is a feminist issue. Historically, its impact on women has been understudied, leading to misdiagnosis, late diagnosis or no diagnosis at all.This book delves into the unique challenges women face when living with ADHD, and offers guidance and support. Discover:the pivotal role of gender in understanding the complexities of ADHDthe challenges of diagnosing ADHD in womenthe difference between male/female ADHD subtypes and behaviours the role of hormones in treating ADHD symptomscommon co-existing conditions for women with ADHDpractical tools for thriving with ADHD in day-to-day lifetips on embracing neurodiversityReaders will find a wealth of information, including personal stories and case studies, presented in a bite-sized and accessible way. Whether you're seeking information pre-diagnosis or simply looking to manage your symptoms, this book is a must-read for all women impacted by ADHD.