“Riding the ADHD Rollercoaster” Looks at Hormonal Changes and ADHD
- Ruth Danoff was 50 when she was diagnosed with ADHD. At 63, she can look back and understand her inability to sit still in school, her poor grades and the emotional rollercoaster she rode as a child and continues to ride today. Image: Duke Today
Dr. Julia Schechter, co-director of the Center, discusses how hormones, particularly estrogen, may play a part in how ADHD symptoms manifest.
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