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Our Female Hormones: The Impact on ADHD Women – 2016
Patricia Quinn, M.D.
Dr. Quinn discusses: Biological reasons for increased cognitive impairment in peri-menopause and menopause; The role estrogen plays in your monthly cycle and how it impacts your ADHD; Treatment strategies, including ADHD medications and hormone replacement; and Challenges women face in getting the help they need.
$13.00
Estrogen affects women throughout the life span: puberty through post-menopause. Women with ADHD have an even tougher time with this. Dr. Quinn tackles the tough questions, explaining how fluctuating estrogen levels impact cognition and mood in women with ADHD.
Dr. Quinn discusses: Biological reasons for increased cognitive impairment in peri-menopause and menopause; The role estrogen plays in your monthly cycle and how it impacts your ADHD; Treatment strategies, including ADHD medications and hormone replacement; and Challenges women face in getting the help they need.
About Patricia Quinn, M.D.
Patricia Quinn, M.D., is a developmental pediatrician in the Washington, D.C., area. A graduate of the Georgetown University Medical School, Quinn specializes in child development and psychopharmacology. Co-founder and director of the Center for Girls and Women with ADHD, she is the author of Putting on the Brakes: A Young People’s Guide to Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
