在女性中成人诊断ADHD:混合方法调查
Dara E Babinski1, Erin J Libsack1
1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.
Journal of attention disorders
|November 26, 2024
概括
患有多动症的成年女性在诊断后发现了验证和支持等好处,但面临着获得护理和耻辱的挑战. 了解这些经验可以改善女性的ADHD诊断和治疗.
科学领域:
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 妇女健康 妇女健康
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
背景情况:
- 注意缺陷/多动障碍 (ADHD) 在成年女性中越来越多地被认可.
- 了解在成年后被诊断患有多动症的女性的独特经历,对于改善护理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查在成年后被诊断患有多动症的妇女的生活经历.
- 确定与女性的ADHD诊断和治疗相关的好处和挑战.
- 探索影响成年女性ADHD识别和评估的因素.
主要方法:
- 两个虚拟焦点小组与14名在成年期被诊断患有多动症的妇女进行了调查 (平均年龄=39.43).
- 收集了有关诊断经验,益处,成本以及护理的促进者/障碍者的定性数据.
主要成果:
- 大多数女性报告了诸如验证,自我同情,适应性应对和诊断后的社会支持等好处.
- 挑战包括难以获得护理,治疗负担,有限的基于证据的选择和耻辱感.
- 诊断经验是可变的,许多女性最初没有识别他们的症状,有些人面临诊断复杂性或需要显著的自我宣传.
结论:
- 这些发现为改善女性ADHD临床护理提供了关键的见解.
- 讨论了建议,以提高准确和及时的ADHD识别,并促进对妇女的有效,公平的护理.
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