ADHD numbers climbing dramatically in the U.S., especially among women: study

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ADHD numbers climbing dramatically in the U.S., especially among women: study
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The share of females between the ages of 23 and 49 years of age diagnosed with the disorder nearly doubled from 2020 to 2022.

Verona, WisconsinSince 2010, the rates of ADHD have tripled overall, the study found — but the share of patients taking Males have historically been more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD, but the study findings indicated that the gender gap has been closing over the past 12 years.

“Data for ADHD tends to skew heavily toward school-age males,” Dr. Joseph Galasso, a psychologist at Baker Street Behavioral Health Girls tend to “fly under the radar,” as their symptoms tend to be internalized.On the other hand, he said girls tend to “fly under the radar,” as their symptoms tend to be internalized.Possible reasons for the increase in ADHD among women

Another factor that could contribute to the increase is that it’s easier to access a psychiatrist or psychologist to receive care, he said. Kids are 20% more likely to have ADHD, sleeping problems if mom took Tylenol while pregnant: study“I have patients who come to my practice and have pretty much already diagnosed themselves,” the doctor said.

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