12 common signs of ADHD in women - and why it can go undiagnosed for so long

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A psychiatrist has shared the 12 most common signs of a particular subtype of ADHD in females, but has warned that it can often go undiagnosed for a long time

A psychiatrist has shed light on a specific type of ADHD that is often found in women but can remain undiagnosed for years. Dr Ali Ajaz, a health expert, recently highlighted various symptoms of this particular ADHD subtype in an online video.

According to Dr Ajaz, many individuals with inattentive ADHD slip through the cracks because they come across as quiet and distracted. Here are all the symptoms he listed.Dr Ajaz mentioned: "If you have most of these signs most of the time, there's a good chance you may have ADHD." Meanwhile, NikkiM opened up about her experience: "I was diagnosed with combination adhd. my hyper is my brain I do subtle fidgeting so didn't even realise that was hyper as my son is different with hyper he's like trigger and I have all of these."So, what exactly is ADHD?

 

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