Hormonal fluctuations and ADHD are linked. Symptoms rise and fall with the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, postpartum hormones, and menopause estrogen loss.
ADDitude magazine is recognizing Women’s Health Month with the publication of a groundbreaking survey of 1,500 women that reveals ADHD symptoms are most impactful and life-altering during menopause.
Russell Barkley, Ph.D., has changed the world’s understanding of what it means to have ADHD and to treat it effectively. Here are quotes from his peers about his legacy.
Menopause symptoms (memory loss, emotional dysregulation, sleep problems) both look like and can exacerbate ADHD in women. Get strategies to help menopausal females.