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Women With ADD Dont Get Proper Diagnosis and Treatment Women who suffer from ADD are often not given the proper diagnosis and treatment due to doctors who do not recognize or interpret their symptoms correctly A woman with ADD might have extreme mood swings and be incorrectly diagnosed as bipolar They may also be frustrated even with the simplest tasks like waiting in line or calling and then become angry and frustrated Disorganization People who are unorganized struggle to maintain a tidy neat lifestyle They are unable to locate things and often end up being late and have trouble keeping their schedules thoughts or work schedules in order This condition can strain relationships cause stress levels to rise and lead to a poor work output Disorganization can also lead to financial problems when you miss payments or are having difficulty paying your debts People who are chronically disorganized may need therapeutic interventions to develop lasting strategies for getting organized Situational disorganization on the contrary is temporary and can occur following specific life events such as illness death of a lovedone or moving Impulsiveness The tendency to act in an impulsive manner is one of the hallmarks ADHD This could be as simple as making a comment on the spur of the moment purchasing an item on the spur of the moment or taking risks without considering the consequences It is also common for those with ADHD to overspend or struggle with financial responsibility They might also have trouble with emotional issues like anger management It is important to keep in mind that impulsiveness isnt the same as being rude or lacking selfdiscipline This is a symptom of the way that the brain is wired It can affect every aspect of life but can be particularly problematic in relationships and at work Certain impulsive behavior like interrupting others or talking excessively can make friends and colleagues uncomfortable Certain impulsedriven behaviors such as the tendency to shop too much or engage in risky activities can result in negative consequences Researchers and psychiatrists have tried to define impulsivity but not single definition has emerged They do agree that impulsive behaviors are characterized by a lack of inhibition control and an inability to wait for reward Its also a characteristic of psychiatric disorders that are specific to certain types such as antisocial personality disorder or pyromania A range of therapies strategies and medications can help manage impulsivity whether its caused by ADHD or a different condition For instance a person suffering from ADHD may benefit from cognitive behavior therapy CBT to learn how thoughts and emotions affect their behavior The use of medications such as antidepressants and stimulants can also be helpful Selfawareness and mindfulness can help reduce impulsiveness Be aware of the times you are most likely to act impulsively and then find ways to avoid those times For example if you often blurt out your thoughts in meetings or text conversations bring a notebook with you so that you can jot down your responses before you send them You can then review them before you hit send Mood Swings A person with a mood disorder experiences severe changes in her mood The fluctuations in mood can be so extreme that they impact the quality of life for both the person who suffers and those around them They may be content and content for a moment then become overwhelmed with an unproportional anger when she encounters a minor trigger the next These mood swings can occur within minutes or over a span of weeks Depression and bipolar disorder are the most common mood disorders A woman suffering from ADHD who was experiencing mood swings in her premenstrual period described being brainfog forgetful clumsy and chaotic She would become irritable easily become frustrated and be hypersensitive to environmental triggers such as sounds smells and light Mood swings are common However when they happen frequently they could be an indication of an underlying problem that needs to be treated People who experience mood swings should seek out help Mood fluctuations can affect relationships careers and overall wellbeing People who are full of energy but feel tired should also be seen by a doctor Hyperactivity or Hypoactivity Women suffering from ADD can fall on either end of the spectrum Some women with ADD are hyperactive and sprint at a high speed until their bodies collapse These women often miss appointments fail to complete chores and neglect to pay bills They may also talk out in the middle of the night or interrupt others or say things they later regret Other ADD women are hypoactive and lack energy to meet lifes demands adhd in women signs cant sit still and must move around frequently They are agitated when waiting in long lines or at the phone Minor inconveniences like being stuck behind slow drivers or waiting for school activities to be completed by children could cause a lot of stress Depression is more prevalent in ADD women than men is a cooccurring condition or is a result of the debilitating disorder It can lead to poor selfesteem and a sense of despair over being unable to cope with the daily chores or take care of the family Depression Women suffering from ADD often experience depression They may feel depressed or worthless or lose interest in the activities they usually enjoy They might have trouble sleeping and may be thinking about suicide or death more than usual They may also experience physical symptoms such as a tight chest stomach issues or frequent headaches Women who suffer from ADD have a higher risk of developing depression than men but most dont seek treatment because they are not aware of the signs or dont believe that they have anything to be down about Men can also suffer from depression but they are more likely to display other signs such as anger or irritability They are also more likely to use alcohol and drugs Depression can trigger feelings of sadness or hopelessness almost every day It can also lead to feeling empty or depleted of energy or even thinking about suicide or even death They also can have difficulty recalling information concentrating or making decisions They can be frustrated or angry easily and are unable to focus They may become anxious and anxious or consume too much food or sleep too frequently Depression can affect men and women differently and can be associated with other conditions such as anxiety eating disorders chronic pain and heart disease Suggest to your loved ones to seek assistance Explain that depression is a medical condition that typically improves by seeking treatment If they are reluctant to seek treatment suggest to accompany them to their first appointment with a health care provider or a mental health professional If they are taking medication remind them to take them according to the prescription even if they arent feeling better right away Encourage them to join a group of friends who have experienced similar issues