Underdiagnosis of ADHD in Women as a Hidden Hurdle and Its Consequences for Functioning in Adulthood— A Literature Review
Background: ADHD is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and affects 8.4% of children and 2.5% of adults. Lower diagnosis rates in females suggest a different clinical presentation, contributing to delayed diagnoses and negative outcomes across multiple domains of functioning. Aim: This study exami...