Dr. Jessica Eccles surveys the growing body of research that points to an association between neurodivergence, joint hypermobility, chronic pain, and anxiety. Learn why certain physical symptoms are more common in people with ADHD and autism, and about treatment options.

Joint Hypermobility, Pain, & Neurodivergence: Additional Resources

• Read: ADHD at the Center: A Whole-Life, Whole-Person Condition
• Read: How ADHD Can Intensify Physical Health Conditions
• Read: ADHD, Autism, and Neurodivergence Are Coming Into Focus
• Read: The Gut-Brain Axis Could Accelerate Autism Understanding
• Watch: The Surprising Association Between ADHD & Inflammation

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #560 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/joint-hypermobility-adhd-autism-inflammation-pain/

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Diane Miller, Psy.D., M.Ed., explores the compounded impact of rejection sensitivity and double-masking (the survival strategy of suppressing both ADHD symptoms and aspects of cultural identity to avoid judgment or rejection) for Black women with ADHD.

RSD and ADHD in Black Women: Additional Resources

• Free Download: Understanding Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
• Read: New Insights Into Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
• Read: How ADHD Ignites RSD: Meaning & Medication Solutions
• Read: Rejection Sensitivity Is Worse for Girls and Women with ADHD
• Read: “I Could Have Been Myself for So Much Longer.”
• Read: Why ADHD Is Different for People of Color

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #559 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/unmasking-adhd-rejection-sensitivity-black-women/

This episode is sponsored by the podcast Sorry, I Missed This. Search for “Sorry I Missed This” in your podcast app or find links to listen at https://lnk.to/sorryimissedthisPS.

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Paul Mitrani, M.D., Ph.D., discusses the impact of hormones on emotions and mental health during adolescence, explains how puberty affects boys and girls differently, and shares strategies to maintain strong parent-teen relationships.

Puberty and Mental Health: Additional Resources

• Free Download: How Hormones Impact ADHD Symptoms in Women and Girls
• Read: Boys vs. Girls: How Puberty Affects ADHD Symptoms
• Watch: How Puberty Aggravates ADHD Symptoms
• eBook: The Parents’ Guide to Raising a Teen with ADHD, Part One

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #558 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/puberty-and-mental-health-adhd-teens/

This episode is sponsored by the podcast Sorry, I Missed This. Search for “Sorry I Missed This” in your podcast app or find links to listen at https://lnk.to/sorryimissedthisPS.

Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine (additu.de/subscribe) to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.