Nicolle Cummins Psychologist

27/03/2025

Not a tik tok trend, but the gender skew of science finally playing catch up 😊

https://www.facebook.com/share/1YwrjUykob/?mibextid=wwXIfr

ADHD diagnoses are climbing among adult women. Experts say it’s likely not a wave of misdiagnoses—but a sign that medicine is finally catching up to reality.

The overwhelming majority of research on ADHD has been done in boys and men, but symptoms often present differently for girls and women, causing many to go untreated.

Learn more about the gender gap in ADHD diagnoses and symptoms: https://on.natgeo.com/4hI2gHa

17/12/2024

Women with undiagnosed ADHD have often spent a life time developing this pattern of boom and bust eating. Challenging the thoughts, emotions and body cues that come with this can help break the cycle. This piece of psycho-education is courtesy .

14/03/2024

How does ADHD symptoms show up in disordered eating? See these great infographics that cover how impulsivity and inattention impact. I recently did my thesis in this topic, but an infographic is quicker to digest.