Despite ADHD being commonly diagnosed in men, did you know that the number of women diagnosed with ADHD has been rising dramatically? And that the symptoms of ADHD can present very differently in women, often leading to misdiagnosis or late diagnosis? You're just one click away from unravelling this mystery...Join Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board certified psychiatrist, as he unpacks the mystery surrounding the gender gap in ADHD diagnosis and the unique challenges women face. But why has there been a surge in ADHD diagnoses in women recently? And what does this mean for our understanding of ADHD? Stay tuned to find out.Remember, your comments and questions help us create better content for you. So, do share your thoughts, experiences, or any questions you have about ADHD in the comments below. And if you find this video helpful, don't forget to give it a thumbs up, share it with your friends, and subscribe to our channel for more enlightening content on ADHD.#ADHDinWomen #ADHDAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #ADHDChapters0:00 Intro0:58 ADHD demographics and statistics2:08 Gender impact on diagnosis and misdiagnosis5:31 Closing the gender gap7:08 Impact of misdiagnoses and delayed diagnosis9:57 Wrap-up & take home message__________________________________________Let's connect on all my socials (linktr.ee/sulmanazizmirzamd for everything everywhere all at once):TikTok (@TheKicksShrink): https://tiktok.com/@thekicksshrinkInstagram (@TheKicksShrink): https://instagram.com/thekicksshrinkYouTube (@TheKicksShrink): https://youtube.com/thekicksshrinkTwitter (@sulmoney): https://twitter.com/sulmoneyAudio only PodcastsAnchor.fm: https://anchor.fm/thekicksshrinkSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/hveys2cdApple: https://tinyurl.com/32mvzu8bGoogle: https://tinyurl.com/2p977brsDISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options
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