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Jul 21, 2026
ADHD Episode 2 - Puberty, Mental Health and Hyperfocus
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Tony TarchichiHOST
Can you fill us in in a little more detail? whether it's why or how or what you've seen in your clinical practices.

Traci KennedyGUEST
So in terms of substance use, we definitely see heightened rates of substance use in young people with ADHD.

Traci KennedyGUEST
And what does that exactly look like? It tends to look like younger age of onset, so kids who are getting into substances one to two years earlier on average than their peers who are also experimenting.

Traci KennedyGUEST
And then that itself sort of being a risk factor for progressing to greater substance use.

Traci KennedyGUEST
We also tend to see the substance use around nicotine use, and that's shifting from smoking cigarettes more to vaping these days.
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