Gavin Stewart, Ph.D., shares what recent empirical research findings tell us about aging as an autistic person, including how the information gained from these studies can be used to guide supports that improve the quality of life and outcomes of older autistic adults.

Resources: Autism in Adults

• Free Download: The Truth About Autism in Adults
• Read: AuDHD: ADHD and Adult Autism Symptoms, Diagnosis & Interventions for Both
• Read: Q: How Can I Get Evaluated for Autism as an Adult?
• Read: ADHD, Autism, and Neurodivergence Are Coming Into Focus

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Molly Nikolas, Ph.D., explores current research on early puberty in youth with ADHD, including how pubertal timing may differ for girls with ADHD, the impact of puberty on ADHD assessment and treatment, and the mental-health consequences of early puberty.

Resources: ADHD and Puberty

• Free Download: Menstrual Cycle Workbook
• Read: ADHD and the Turbulence of Puberty
• Read: Protecting the Emotional Health of Girls with ADHD
• Read: ADHD in Women and Girls: Why Female Symptoms Slip Through Diagnostic Cracks

Access the video and slides for podcast episode #605 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/puberty-girls-adhd-mental-health/

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Michael McLeod delves into the brain-based reasons behind executive function delays in ADHD, and shares actionable, real-world methods to strengthen your child's executive function skills and reduce their reliance on prompts and accommodations.

Resources: Executive Functioning Skills

• Free Download: Could You Have Executive Function Disorder?
• Read: How to Sharpen Executive Functions: Activities to Hone Brain Skills
• Read: Your Brain's GPS Is Glitchy: Why Working Memory Fails and How to Bolster It
• Read: 10 Ways to Improve Your Teen's Executive Skills

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