The ADHD Blind Spot: Why girls and women were overlooked for decades | AP
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Historically, ADHD in girls and women has been overlooked due to biased diagnostic criteria that favored male symptoms, leading to underdiagnosis and delayed treatment. Research highlights the need for updated diagnostic standards and increased awareness to address this gender disparity in ADHD recognition.
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