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Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often missed in girls and typically diagnosed five years later than in boys, impacting crucial developmental years. However, awareness of ADHD is rising due to social media and better medical understanding. Cedars-Sinai experts share insights here: https://ceda.rs/3XgKTqk

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Matthew Menzies

Founder of ADHD Remapped | ADHD Coaching | Neuroinclusion Training | Education

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There is a lot of narrative around "girls are better at masking" etc. But the reality is the system has failed girls and women terribly over decades and research was only ever carried out on boys. It feels like that tide is turning but we have a long way to go. Cedars-Sinai

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