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Why ADHD Looks Different in Women and How Your Period and Menopause Affect Symptoms - With Dr. Jolene Brighten
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is often associated with symptoms like being unable to focus, hyperactivity, and trouble managing time. But ADHD can present in a myriad of different ways, and women have long been overlooked and underdiagnosed when it comes to these kinds of neurodivergent conditions. Today, you’re going to discover what ADHD is like for women, why it’s different than the way it presents in men, and what you can actually do to work alongside your brain for better health and efficiency. Dr. Jolene Brighten is an internationally recognized hormone expert, nutrition scientist, and a bests...
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You are now listening to the Model Health Show with Shawn Stevenson. For more, visit themodelhealthshow.com. Welcome to the Model Health Show. Not only are men's and women's brains radically different, the way that conditions like ADHD
present themselves in men and women can be radically different. For far too long ADHD has been viewed as a form of a mental malfunction or even a mental illness. But the truth is, some of the most remarkable, successful, high-performing brains are ADHD
brains. In truth ADHD is not a mental misfortune or malfunction. It is neurodivergence. Being neurodivergent means your brain merely functions, learns, and processes information
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