
558- ADHD and Puberty: How Hormones Shape Behavior and Mental Health in Adolescents
ADHD Experts Podcast
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Navigating ADHD, Puberty, and Mental Health
This chapter examines the complex interplay between ADHD and the hormonal changes of puberty, highlighting how these changes influence behavior and mental health in adolescents. It emphasizes the differences in symptoms and treatment challenges faced by boys and girls during this transitional period, including the impact of estrogen and progesterone. The chapter also offers guidance for parents on supporting their teens through these critical developments while addressing the importance of personalized ADHD treatment approaches.
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