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ADHD Linked to Severe Menopausal Symptoms in Women

10/25/2025

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  • Researchers at King’s College London studied 656 women and found ADHD linked to severe menopausal symptoms, especially among those not on medication.
  • The study found 31% of women with a clinical ADHD diagnosis met criteria for provisional premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), compared with 10% of the non-ADHD group.
  • The findings underscore tailored support for women with ADHD during menopause.
  • Future research should include diverse populations to refine diagnosis and treatment strategies.