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Women researchers helped move ADHD understanding forward—especially for women and girls.

This Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting some of the leaders who helped change the conversation.

Learn more:
https://CHADD.org/Women

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ADHD pride looks good on you 💙

Check out the CHADD merchandise store for shirts, mugs, and more that help spread ADHD awareness and support CHADD’s work.

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Some women notice ADHD symptoms feel stronger during menopause. You’re not alone.

https://CHADD.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-adults/adhd-weekly-is-menopause-making-my-adhd-symptoms-worse/

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CHADD’s mini-course ADHD in Women: A Clarity Reset explores patterns that often lead to later ADHD recognition. ✨ Free preview available during #WomensHistoryMonth.

https://CHADD.thinkific.com/courses/ADHD-in-Women-mini-course

Thank you, Kim Holderness, for speaking openly about your recent ADHD diagnosis. Your honesty helps reduce stigma and build understanding. Welcome to the ADHD community. 💙

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-MLQkM0mvZk

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Many women recognize #ADHD later in life after years of working harder to keep up.

CHADD’s mini-course ADHD in Women: A Clarity Reset explores patterns that often lead to later ADHD recognition. ✨ Free preview available during #WomensHistoryMonth.

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A040 - Understanding ADHD in Midlife Women: Hormones, Aging & Daily Life Mini-Course Discover how hormonal changes influence ADHD symptoms, motivation, and emotional regulation across life stages. Implement practical strategies for effective management.

Hormones can shift focus, energy, and motivation—and no one tells women what to expect. This two-part expert replay gives you answers and real strategies. You’re not failing. Your brain is changing.

https://CHADD.thinkific.com/courses/Women_Hormones_ADHD

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If your daughter struggles to finish tasks, manage time, or keep track of her things, it may be executive dysfunction—not a lack of effort.

https://CHADD.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-caregivers/Attention-Monthly-how-to-help-your-daughter-manage-executive-dysfunction/

#adhdgirls #womenshistorymonth

Like Sara, many females are diagnosed for the first time in adulthood, meaning they miss out on decades of understanding and care. Your donation to CHADD helps us support girls and women with ADHD throughout their lifespan.

https://CHADD.org/Donations/

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On March 5, join advocates across the country in calling Congress to oppose moving IDEA (special education) out of the Department of Education.

👉 Go to CHADD’s Advocacy Center www.votervoice.net/CHADD/Campai...

Three calls. A few minutes. Real impact.
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ADHD + pregnancy + postpartum = executive function overload.

CHADD’s Attention magazine shares honest insight and practical support for ADHD moms.

https://CHADD.org/Attention-article/expecting-with-adhd-surviving-pregnancy-birth-and-life-as-a-new-mother/

#ADHDwomen #pregnancy #WomensHistoryMonth

Jeremy Didier, CHADD’s past president, breaks down masking, disclosure, accommodations, and the real strengths adults with ADHD bring to work.

https://CHADD.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-adults/Attention-Monthly-expanding-the-neurodiverse-workplace/

#ADHDworkplace #workplace #jobs #careers

Women have changed how ADHD is understood. This Women’s History Month, we recognize the researchers and clinicians who expanded the diagnostic lens and advanced care.

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Women were once left out of ADHD research. Now they’re helping to lead it.

CHADD offers evidence-based resources for women and girls navigating ADHD across the lifespan.

Awareness. Research. Empowerment. 💜

https://CHADD.org/Women

#ADHD #ADHDlife #ADHDWomen #Womenshistorymonth

ADHD meltdowns aren’t defiance. They’re distress. Think broken leg, not bad behavior.

Calm, safety, connection. Here’s how parents can respond in ways that heal instead of harm. 💛

https://CHADDHelp4ADHD.substack.com/p/adhd-meltdowns-the-childs-side-of

#ADHD #ADHDlife #adhdfamilies #tempertantrum

Does exercise improve ADHD? Research suggests it may support functional outcomes, especially motor skills. Intensity and format may also influence mood.

https://CHADD.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-educators/does-exercise-improve-adhd-and-related-challenges/

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If job searching with ADHD feels frustrating, our on-demand program gives you a structured system for networking, interviews, and follow-through.

Build clarity. Build confidence.

https://CHADD.thinkific.com/courses/ADHD_And_Your_Career

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Every donation helps expand education, strengthen community, and amplify advocacy for ADHD.

Donate today: CHADD.org/Donations

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CHADD merch you’ll actually use. ☕👕 Exclusive apparel & accessories—quality, style, and value in every piece. Shop tees, mugs, totes, tumblers & more. 🛍️ Support ADHD education while you shop.

https://CHADD.printify.me

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ADHD Job Search Course | CHADD Structured job search course for adults with ADHD. Learn networking strategies, job search systems, and interview preparation tools designed to improve follow-through and confidence. On-demand training from CHADD.

This course designed for the ADHD job seeker teaches structured networking, simple job search systems, and practical interview prep that supports follow-through.

Get started: https://CHADD.thinkific.com/courses/ADHD_And_Your_Career

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Evelyn Polk-Green joins CHADD’s podcast to talk about combating ADHD disparities in the Black American community.

🎧 Listen: https://podcasts.CHADD.org/e/combating-adhd-in-the-african-american-community/

#ADHD #ADHD life #HealthEquity #BlackHistoryMonth #adhdadvocacy

Why Are Black Preschoolers with ADHD Expelled? - CHADD The national rate of preschool ADHD in the United States increased from 1.0% in 2007 to 2.4% in 2016. Although preschoolers with ADHD often do not receive a diagnosis until later, early and effective interventions can blunt the typical developmental progression seen with ADHD (lower academic achievement, for example) and mitigate the need for further…

Black children showing ADHD symptoms are more likely to face expulsion. This article explores how subjective perceptions and bias influence outcomes in early childhood settings.

https://CHADD.org/Attention-article/why-are-black-preschoolers-with-adhd-expelled/

#ADHDfamilies #preschool #bhm

ADHD support should be credible, current, and community-driven. CHADD members get expert education, advocacy updates, and real connection. Be part of something bigger. Join CHADD.

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Help Kids with ADHD Get Focused – Parent Tools for Home Support your child’s organization, focus, and planning skills. Learn how ADHD affects executive function and how to build better home routines that work.

You don’t have to guess your way through ADHD parenting. This self-paced course offers ADHD-informed tools—clear, manageable, and ready to use. Learn at your own pace.

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https://chadd.thinkific.com/courses/parent-to-parent-build-better-executive-function-skills

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“CHADD provides information I can’t get anywhere else.” — Damien McAnany Luce
Help us reach more families.

Donate today: CHADD.org/Donations

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Larry A. Jones breaks down what families and educators need to know about IDEA, ADA, and 504 protections.

https://CHADD.org/adhd-news/adhd-news-caregivers/posdcast-video-review-who-protects-students-with-adhd-when-policy-changes

#ADHD #504 #IDEA #educationpolicy

Insights from Margaret Sibley, PhD, examine barriers to care and long-term outcomes for youth diagnosed with ADHD—across education, work, and financial stability.

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/youth-adhd-treatment-barriers-and-outcomes-insights-from-apsard

#ADHD #ADHDresearch

TB050 - Support Your Students with ADHD: Educator Training Bundle Get the tools you need to support students with ADHD. This self-paced training bundle includes expert-led videos, classroom strategies, behavior supports, legal guidance, and a downloadable educator manual.

Educators: need practical ADHD strategies? CHADD’s Educators Bundle offers expert-led, self-paced courses with 27+ PD hours and certificates included.
👉 Enroll: https://CHADD.thinkific.com/bundles/t2t-e-learning

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'You Don’t Outgrow ADHD and You Don’t Outlast It' Health and well-being don't jump to mind when discussing adult ADHD, and neither do poor health, suffering, disability, and shortened life expectancy—but they should.

“Look squirrel” memes miss the point. J. Russell Ramsay, PhD explains why ADHD is a serious, lifelong condition and how effective treatment can improve long-term outcomes.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/rethinking-adult-adhd/202601/you-dont-outgrow-adhd-and-you-dont-outlast-it

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Donations fuel education, community support, and advocacy for people impacted by ADHD. Small gifts add up to big change.

Donate today: CHADD.org/Donations

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