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Adhd And The Struggles, Noah Kinkaid Oct 2023

Adhd And The Struggles, Noah Kinkaid

Illustration Student Work

This zine is about the struggles with having ADHD. The zine is meant to give a little insight to readers who may not have ADHD about the many difficulties an individual with ADHD may go through.


Working With Your Brain: A Case Study Of The Writing Processes Of Women Writers With Adhd, Claire Atwood Dec 2021

Working With Your Brain: A Case Study Of The Writing Processes Of Women Writers With Adhd, Claire Atwood

Fall Student Research Symposium 2021

Adult women with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are diagnosed at a significantly lower rate than adult men and children. As children, ADHD presents itself in classroom behaviors, like a difficulty in concentrating, staying on task, and interrupting the lesson. For girls and especially adult women, these symptoms are not as obvious as they are in men, which results in a significant lack of research about women with ADHD. In Women with ADHD, Roberta Sanders notes that “there is a tendency for girls to be diagnosed with [the ADHD Inattentive type] more than boys and it prevails in older children …