ADHD in Girls and Women: What Have we Missed?
Summary
This study seeks to explore and understand the experiences with ADHD diagnosis, symptoms, social support, and mental health in girls and women from childhood through post-menopause.
To do this, participants will be asked to:
- Complete a brief pre-screener survey to confirm study eligibility and gain access to full study informed consent and online survey
- Complete an online survey about current and past life experiences, thinking skills, behaviours, social support, and mental health
*We are currently recruiting girls and women with, without, or with suspected but not confirmed ADHD diagnosis, ages 10 or older.
Eligibility
Eligible ages: 10 to 100
Accepts healthy participants: Yes
Inclusion criteria:
We are looking for participants who:
1) Are fluent in English or French
2) Have normal or corrected-to-normal hearing and vision
3) Have access to a phone or device that can access the internet
4) Are assigned female at birth or identify as a girl or woman
5) Live in Canada
You do NOT need to have ADHD to participate in this study.
Exclusion criteria:
You cannot participate if you have a history of stroke or neurodevelopmental condition (i.e., Tourette’s Syndrome, or Intellectual Disability)
Participate
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Collection of personal information
Your personal information is collected under
the authority of section 33(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. If
you have any questions about the collection or use of this information, please visit our
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Additional information
Contact information
Please contact the research team to participate or learn more about this study.
Principal investigator:
Emma Climie
Clinical trial:
No
REB-ID:
REB24-1933