https://www.thehomeautomationhub.com/members/platepoland8/activity/747750/ https://www.openlearning.com/u/crowellhewitt-sp2pbm/blog/TheSteveJobsOfDoctorsThatTreatAdhdInAdultsMeetYouTheSteveJobsOfTheDoctorsThatTreatAdhdInAdultsIndustry Untreated ADHD in Female Adults Women who suffer from untreated ADHD can experience significant issues both in their private and professional lives. Many times the symptoms are not recognized and diagnosed as mood or anxiety disorders. Finding a therapist or a therapist who has experience in treating women suffering from adhd is an essential step. This will help avoid a misdiagnosis that can lead to missing opportunities, financial difficulties and a low quality of life. Signs and symptoms Symptoms of untreated ADHD in adult females can vary from forgetfulness to issues with time management and organization. Women can be prone to impulsive behavior for example, rushing into projects without taking the steps step-by-step. These issues can have a negative impact on relationships, work and school habits, as well as daily routines. Fortunately, ADHD is treatable. ADHD symptoms in women and girls are often misunderstood. It is possible that girls and women don't exhibit the same impulsiveness or hyperactivity of men and boys. This makes it easier to ignore the symptoms. This could lead to the absence of diagnosis and treatment for the disorder. Certain studies have demonstrated that the absence of ADHD diagnosis can cut down the life expectancy by 13 years. Experts still see many cases of ADHD that are not treated despite the fact increasing numbers of women are seeking treatment. This is largely due to gender bias that can result in being viewed as a problem and a lack of awareness among physicians and caregivers. Undiagnosed ADHD is leading more adults to struggle with their symptoms. This can cause anxiety and a feeling of inadequateness, which can negatively impact their mental health. Some people resort to unhealthy coping mechanisms l