Originally Posted by Grinity
Ever tried to get a diagnosis of ADD or AS for a female?

It presents so differently I'm convinsed that these problems are underdiagnosed in females, especially gifted females.

Girls are 'generally' better at covering up all sorts of difficulties.

((shrugs))
Grinity

Thanks for clarifying! I am about to try to get my possibly gifted 9 yr old DD diagnosed with inattentive ADHD as it happens :-). And dyslexia. And CAPD.... Which is why I was making sure that is what you meant and that there wasn't something further I was missing...