A Feminist's Guide to ADHD

Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
Publish date: 8 October 2024
Pages: 240
Binding: Paperback
Language: English

Subjects: Psychology, Psychopathology, Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD-ADHD), Self-Help, Self-Management, Health & Fitness, Women's Health

An empowering, feminist guide to understanding and managing ADHD for women, written by a popular millennial doctor with ADHD.

ADHD affects women in unique ways. Discover how to deal with it – and how to thrive – in this empowering guide.

Whether you have received a late diagnosis, a misdiagnosis – or even no diagnosis at all but think this might apply to you – experienced coach Dr Janina Maschke offers guidance and support to all women and girls impacted by ADHD. As well as featuring the latest research, personal case-studies and practical exercises, this book gives you tips on thriving with ADHD and embracing neurodiversity.

You will learn:

• the role of gender in understanding ADHD
• the challenges of diagnosing women
• the differences between the subtypes
• the role of hormones in treating symptoms
• common co-existing conditions
• tools for thriving with ADHD.

Whether you’re seeking information pre-diagnosis or looking to manage your symptoms, this is a must-read for all women impacted by ADHD.