Table 1. Main differences between ADHD symptoms in male and female adolescences.
| FEMALES | MALES |
|---|---|
| Attention-deficit part | Higher impulsivity |
| Low selfesteem | Delinquent behaviors |
| Underachievement | More often imprisoned |
| Depression and anxiety disorders | Higher prevalence |
| Start smoking or get pregnant while still in middle or highschool | Hyperactivity |