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EPISODE · Jan 31, 2025 · 20 MIN

ADHD Beyond the Stereotypes: Why Girls Are Still Missing Out

from FINDtheADHDgirls Podcast · host cynthia hammer

For years, ADHD has been associated with hyperactive boys, leaving countless girls struggling unnoticed. In this episode, Katherine Ellison sits down with Dr. Sarah Cheyette, a renowned pediatric neurologist and ADHD expert, to discuss why girls are still being overlooked, how ADHD presents differently in them, and why early diagnosis is crucial. Dr. Cheyette shares insights from her years of experience, practical advice for parents and teachers, and strategies to support girls before anxiety, depression, and academic struggles take hold. Whether you're a parent, educator, or someone navigating ADHD yourself, this conversation will shed light on the hidden side of ADHD and how we can do better.🎧 Tune in to learn how we can break the cycle of late diagnosis and set girls up for success!#ADHDAwareness #ADHDLife #NeurodivergentStrength #ADHDGirls #MentalHealth #ParentingTips #ADHDParenting #ADHDDiagnosis #ADHDSupport #ADHD #GirlsWithADHD #ADHDDiagnosis #ParentingADHD #ADHDSupport #DrSarahCheyette #RaisingGirlsWithADHD #ADHDEducation #ADHDAwareness #InattentiveADHD #GirlsInEducation #Neurodivergent #ADHDSuccessFind The ADHD Girls is a project of the Inattentive ADHD Coalition (www.iadhd.org)The mission of this project is to give all girls who have ADHDa fair start in life by getting them diagnosed by age 8.COULD YOUR DAUGHTER HAVE ADHD?ADHD can look different in girls - meaning that often, they are missed for ADHD diagnosis.Find out if your daughter has ADHD at findtheadhdgirls.orgLearn about inattentive ADHD at www.iadhd.org, the only website solely about inattentive ADHD

For years, ADHD has been associated with hyperactive boys, leaving countless girls struggling unnoticed. In this episode, Katherine Ellison sits down with Dr. Sarah Cheyette, a renowned pediatric neurologist and ADHD expert, to discuss why girls are still being overlooked, how ADHD presents differently in them, and why early diagnosis is crucial. Dr. Cheyette shares insights from her years of experience, practical advice for parents and teachers, and strategies to support girls before anxiety...

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