<description>&lt;p&gt;During this ADHD Awareness Month I have been revisiting past episodes and sharing one a week to give more explanation and hopefully create more understanding about ADHD experienced by late-discovered, more introverted and sensitive women. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I’ve shared what ADHD looks like for women who have made it through decades of their lives with no idea they have ADHD, why there seems to be a tsunami of women in midlife getting diagnoses, what an ADHD brain can really feel like, and this time I’m addressing some of the common myths and misunderstandings about ADHD that get in the way of people really getting what it is.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If what I share in this podcast resonates with you and you’re looking for support go to &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.com"&gt;gabrielletreanor.com&lt;/a&gt;. And if you’d like to share this or any of my podcast episodes on social media or with your friends or family that would help more quiet ADHDers to know they’re not alone too.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Resources:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* If what I’m sharing resonates with you I’d love to hear from you, email me gabrielle@gabrielletreanor.com.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Read my posts about the experience of a midlife, late-discovered ADHD woman &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.substack.com"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Find out more about the Quiet ADHD Club and join &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://quietadhdclub.substack.com/"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* You can find more info including my &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.com/coaching/"&gt;coaching services&lt;/a&gt; on my website &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.com/"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit &lt;a href="https://gabrielletreanor.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1"&gt;gabrielletreanor.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>

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Gabrielle Treanor

#158 October is ADHD Awareness Month: Myths and misunderstandings about ADHD

OCT 29, 202512 MIN
Pressing Pause

#158 October is ADHD Awareness Month: Myths and misunderstandings about ADHD

OCT 29, 202512 MIN

Description

<p>During this ADHD Awareness Month I have been revisiting past episodes and sharing one a week to give more explanation and hopefully create more understanding about ADHD experienced by late-discovered, more introverted and sensitive women. </p><p>I’ve shared what ADHD looks like for women who have made it through decades of their lives with no idea they have ADHD, why there seems to be a tsunami of women in midlife getting diagnoses, what an ADHD brain can really feel like, and this time I’m addressing some of the common myths and misunderstandings about ADHD that get in the way of people really getting what it is.</p><p>If what I share in this podcast resonates with you and you’re looking for support go to <a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.com">gabrielletreanor.com</a>. And if you’d like to share this or any of my podcast episodes on social media or with your friends or family that would help more quiet ADHDers to know they’re not alone too.</p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p>* If what I’m sharing resonates with you I’d love to hear from you, email me [email protected].</p><p>* Read my posts about the experience of a midlife, late-discovered ADHD woman <a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.substack.com">here</a>.</p><p>* Find out more about the Quiet ADHD Club and join <a target="_blank" href="https://quietadhdclub.substack.com/">here</a>.</p><p>* You can find more info including my <a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.com/coaching/">coaching services</a> on my website <a target="_blank" href="https://gabrielletreanor.com/">here</a>.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://gabrielletreanor.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">gabrielletreanor.substack.com</a>