She wrote the book on women, shame, and ADHD | 2

Sari Solden was looking for answers. Why was she having memory issues? Why couldn’t she get her life organized? Where did this feeling of deep shame come from?

Sari’s books have changed the lives of generations of women with ADHD. Her early research uncovered the truth that the disorder looks different in women.

More on this story:

• A history of ADHD medications
• ADHD and shame
• ADHD symptoms in women

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