adhd in women
A spike in women seeking a diagnosis for ADHD has been linked to people swapping notes online, but what does it mean to have your whole life reframed by a TikTok video?
It’s a question straight out of a sci-fi film: does my phone know me better than I do? In a world of well-oiled algorithms and eerie targeted ads, it doesn’t feel that far from the truth – especially not for the skyrocketing number of women who first recognised their neurodiversity thanks to an app. TikTok is home to a growing community of people seeking answers about why and how their brains work differently. The hashtag #ADHDWomen has 2.2 billion views, with videos like ‘Five signs you might have ADHD’ being liked
