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Title: NeuroPraxis Institute Launches Revolutionary ADHD Diagnosis Tool for Women and AFAB Adults

United States, 26th Nov 2025 - For years, the conversation around ADHD has been dominated by male-normed diagnostic criteria, leaving women and adults assigned female at birth (AFAB) to face a system that often fails to recognize their unique neurodevelopmental needs. Hidden behind the pervasive myths of ADHD in women, misdiagnosis, burnout, and invisible suffering, are countless untold stories of individuals who have long gone misunderstood. However, a shift is underway, led by the pioneering work of NeuroPraxis Institute (NPI). At the forefront of this revolution is a team of psychologists, educators, and subject matter experts who have dedicated their careers to filling the gaps left by traditional diagnostic systems.Breaking the Silence: The Invisible Struggles of Women and AFAB Adults with ADHDFor too long, ADHD has been framed as a disorder of external hyperactivity and impulsivity, which has predominantly been studied in male populations. This narrow lens has resulted in a significant under-identification of ADHD in women, especially those who are highly masking or internalizing their symptoms. These individuals often struggle silently with feelings of inadequacy, exhaustion, and confusion as they navigate a world that doesn’t seem to understand them.One of the lead faculty, Anastasia Sousa, was deeply influenced by her decades of clinical work, where she witnessed firsthand how ADHD in women and AFAB adults was often missed or misdiagnosed. “I saw brilliant women, highly capable but overwhelmed, fall through the cracks because their ADHD didn’t fit the conventional narrative,” Sousa reflects. “The frameworks we were using were outdated, biased, and incomplete. Too many people were being overlooked simply because they didn’t match the stereotype.”This led to a pi...

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