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High Functioning ADHD in Women Women who suffer from high functioning adhd may experience frustration and miscommunication in their relationships. The symptoms may be more severe during periods of hormonal changes, like the premenstrual or pregnancy cycles. Many women and girls resort to compensatory strategies in order to cover their symptoms and impairments can delay the time for referral. This patient group faces specific problems that must be taken into account when treating them. 1. Lack of self-esteem Women can feel depressed by