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Adult Female ADD Symptoms
Women with ADD often suffer from many symptoms. Some are hyperactive, while others are hypoactive. Women who have ADD have trouble staying on top of daily tasks such as keeping a clean house, attending to children's needs or taking part in activities with the family.
Another symptom that is common is the difficulty in recalling names. This symptom can get worse in the days before, during, and after menopause.
1. Inability to Focus
Inattention can be a sign of a variety of mental health problems. If you find yourself in a state of mind where you are unable to complete tasks, make poor choices or forget important details at work or home it's time to seek assistance. These symptoms could be triggered by side effects of medications, stress, or other factors. However, they can also be a sign of conditions that are more serious, such as ADHD.
Women who suffer from ADD tend to lose their focus quickly. They can drift off into a dream in conversations or have trouble completing routine chores such as grocery shopping and laundry. They could also make careless mistakes or misplace items often, which could result in messy offices, cluttered home, or lost work materials. They are also prone to being impulsive, making poor choices which could have serious consequences. For example they might use drugs or engage in risky sexual activities.
They can also be hypoactive or hyperactive. A woman who is hyperactive could run until she collapses from exhaustion whereas a person who is hypoactive can't find the energy required to get through each day. In both instances, they can have trouble maintaining relationships and managing family activities, or meeting professional obligations.
Women suffering from ADD are usually classified as having a high-functioning symptom. This isn't an official medical diagnosis, but describes how they manage their symptoms. Women with ADD may still experience difficulties with concentration but they don't impact their daily lives as significantly. If you notice that your symptoms are getting worse, it is a good idea for you to consult your physician. They can assist you in understanding the cause behind your symptom and recommend treatment options.
2. Mood Swings
Often, women with ADD are more susceptible to mood swings. They may feel frustrated at the slightest aggravation and become easily annoyed. They then storm off in anger or give up and abandon an undertaking. They can also be more impulsive, and tend to get into the air first rather than take things slowly and steadily. This could lead to financial issues or relationship disasters. These symptoms of emotional distress can be misdiagnosed. However, in many cases they coexist with ADD. Mood swings can also get worse during menstrual cycles, pregnancy, or during perimenopause. ADD can make it difficult to keep a job. This may cause depression.
3. Distractions
Women suffering from ADD tend to be easily distracted by events around them, as well as their own thoughts. They may lose themselves in a dream, or have difficulty focusing on tasks such as grocery shopping due to the numerous options. They may find that simple tasks require them to concentrate on one thing and get frustrated if their attention is diverted.
Mood changes are also common for women with ADD as they experience the emotional rollercoaster that comes with the disorder. They can be frustrated by the smallest things and blame themselves for their mistakes. The impulsive nature of their behavior can cause problems in relationships, work and school. These extreme mood changes sometimes cause a misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder. This is especially true since many women who have ADD also suffer from depression.
4. Irritability
Irritability is a frequent manifestation that may be the result of an underlying mental health condition. It could also be due to an underlying physical issue, such as food intolerance or hormonal imbalances.
An individual who is irritable may feel tense or uptight, often having a short temper and becoming easily angry or frustrated. website can lead to a loss of patience or frustration which can make people lash out at people, even if they've done nothing wrong. It can also affect a person's mood and make them more prone to depression or anxiety symptoms.
Irritation is a mood of partial physiological agitation which results from a greater sensitization to sensory stimuli, a non-cognitively mediated lowered threshold for responding to less vexing stimuli without anger or aggression, and a higher tendency to rage out in anger behavior (Digiuseppe Tafrate and Digiuseppe 2007). Irritability can be caused by hunger, fatigue or sleep deprivation or discomfort. It could be a sign of hormonal changes, like those that occur during premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
In one study, researchers surveyed 287 college students about their levels of anxiety and psychiatric symptoms. Researchers found that those with extreme irritability also had more psychiatric issues than those who did not. They also reported more difficulty in daily life than those with no irritable episodes.
Try relaxation techniques to reduce your stress levels. Find a quiet space to practice breathing exercises, listen to music, or simply take a bath away from the commotion and noise of a busy environment. Practicing self-care by focusing on your physical and emotional needs can help relax your brain and body, which in turn will reduce your stress levels.
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Depression is a constant low mood that affects a person's daily functioning. While it is normal to feel down after the loss of a loved one or any other stressful occasion, depression is more than just feeling sad. Depression is a serious mental condition that can lead to feelings of worthlessness, hopelessness and helplessness. Depression can occur in people of all age groups, races and genders. However women are more likely to suffer from depression.
Depression can manifest as constant low mood, a change in appetite and weight (either gain or loss), changes in sleeping patterns, fatigue or feeling tired. Other symptoms include a poor self-image, feelings of hopelessness or emptyness suicidal thoughts and attempts, slow speech and movements, an inability to think clearly, and difficulties making decisions. Depression can also cause an absence of enthusiasm for hobbies and other activities as well as a feeling of despair and feeling stuck.
Depression is twice as prevalent in females as males and peaks during puberty, pregnancy, and after the birth of a child. Depression can also occur during perimenopause and menopause. Depression can coexist alongside other mental health disorders such as anxiety disorders and addiction to substances. Look over this NIMH fact sheet for more details about depression and treatment options, as well as ways to get assistance.
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