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 …

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 …

Absence of gender effects on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: findings in nonreferred subjects

J Biederman, A Kwon, M Aleardi… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: In a previous study, the authors found that, compared with referred boys with
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), girls are less likely to manifest comorbid …

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 …

Gender effects on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults, revisited

J Biederman, SV Faraone, MC Monuteaux, M Bober… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This study reexamined gender differences in a large sample of adults with
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). METHODS: We assessed the effects of …

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 …

ADHD and gender: are risks and sequela of ADHD the same for boys and girls?

JJ Bauermeister, PE Shrout, L Chávez… - Journal of Child …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Research comparing treatment‐referred boys and girls with attention‐
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has yielded equivocal results. Contradictory findings …

Sex differences in comorbidity patterns of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

C Ottosen, JT Larsen, SV Faraone, Q Chen… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate sex differences in associations between attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and a spectrum of comorbid disorders. Method The …

Females with ADHD: An expert consensus statement taking a lifespan approach providing guidance for the identification and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity …

S Young, N Adamo, BB Ásgeirsdóttir, P Branney… - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background There is evidence to suggest that the broad discrepancy in the ratio of males to
females with diagnosed ADHD is due, at least in part, to lack of recognition and/or referral …

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 …