Treating adolescent girls and women with ADHD: Gender‐Specific issues

PO Quinn - Journal of clinical psychology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), commonly diagnosed in males, is often a
“hidden disorder” in girls and women. This lack of recognition can be partially explained …

Gender differences in ADHD: implications for psychosocial treatments

JJ Rucklidge - Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has now been recognized to exist in both
males and females, albeit the literature supports a higher prevalence in males. However …

[HTML][HTML] A review of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in women and girls: uncovering this hidden diagnosis

PO Quinn, M Madhoo - The primary care companion for …, 2014 - legacy.psychiatrist.com
Objective: To describe the clinical presentation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) in women and girls and factors influencing proper diagnosis and treatment. Data …

Gender differences in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

JJ Rucklidge - Psychiatric Clinics, 2010 - psych.theclinics.com
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood
disorders, characterized by problems with inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity 1; the …

Clinical correlates of ADHD in females: findings from a large group of girls ascertained from pediatric and psychiatric referral sources

J Biederman, SV Faraone, E Mick, S Williamson… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The scientific literature about attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is
based almost exclusively on male subjects, and girls with ADHD may be underidentified and …

ADHD and female specific concerns: a review of the literature and clinical implications

NL Nussbaum - Journal of attention disorders, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
ADHD was once thought of as a predominantly male disorder. While this may be true for
ADHD in childhood, extant research suggests that the number of women with ADHD may be …

Sex differences in ADHD: Conference summary

LE Arnold - Journal of abnormal child psychology, 1996 - Springer
Clinical samples of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been dominated by
males. Consequently, female manifestations and sex differences have been relatively …

Gender differences in a sample of adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

J Biederman, SV Faraone, T Spencer, T Wilens… - Psychiatry …, 1994 - Elsevier
Although originally conceptualized as a childhood disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) may also be an adult disorder. However, despite increasing media …

Influence of gender on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children referred to a psychiatric clinic

J Biederman, E Mick, SV Faraone… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The substantial discrepancy in the male-to-female ratio between clinic-referred
(10 to 1) and community (3 to 1) samples of children with attention deficit hyperactivity …

Gender differences in ADHD: A meta-analysis and critical review

M Gaub, CL Carlson - Journal of the American Academy of Child & …, 1997 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To quantitatively review and critically evaluate literature examining gender
differences in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). METHOD: A meta-analysis of …