Adolescence is always a profound period of change. For teens living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), however, the journey through puberty can feel especially turbulent. As a psychologist working with adolescents, I’ve seen how the biological, psychological, and social changes of puberty combine with ADHD in ways that are often misunderstood. The biology of puberty Puberty is not just about growing taller or getting a deeper voice; it’s re-wiring of brain and body....

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