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ADHD in Girls and Women Goes Undiagnosed More Often Than in Boys ADHD is more frequently mistakenly diagnosed in girls and women than in boys. Many female patients develop coping mechanisms to mask their symptoms and are afflicted with the negative consequences of shame and guilt along with their impairment. A few of them include low self-esteem and a tendency engage in risky behaviors. Some people have "high-functioning ADHD", meaning that their symptoms don't interfere with their everyday lives. 1. Forgetfulness If you're unable to remember your medication, not