ADHD and Girls: The Often Overlooked Struggle
Kristen Hayton
Academy Carnation lower level
1:45 PM - 2:55 PMFri
Academy Carnation lower level
Research shows girls are as likely to have ADHD as boys, but it frequently manifests differently. We will explore the unique challenges faced by girls with ADHD, why they are often under diagnosed, how ADHD presents in girls, co-occurring conditions, and strategies for supporting their needs.