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September 16, 2025European PsychiatryOpen Access

Mind the gap: gender differences in Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

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Descriptive analysis shows sex differences in ADHD diagnosis and comorbid conditions, suggesting gaps in treatment access.

Women with ADHD are less diagnosed in childhood than men, indicating potential underdiagnosis.
Psychiatric comorbidities are more prevalent in women, with higher rates of anxiety and depression.
Males have a higher prevalence of substance abuse and developmental disorders, indicating different comorbidity patterns.
Follow-up adherence is better in women, suggesting that despite less access, they engage more with treatment.

Ramalheira et al. (2025) studied this question.

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