Understanding ADHD Masking in Teens: A Parent's Guide

Parenting a teenager can be a challenging journey filled with ups and downs, but when your teen has ADHD, those challenges can feel even more overwhelming. As parents of teens with ADHD, you may have noticed that your child sometimes "masks" their symptoms, making it difficult to fully understand their struggles. In this guide, we will explore what ADHD masking is, common examples, the emotional toll it can take on your teen, signs to look out for, how to talk about masking, strategies for support, and resources for both parents and teens. Let's navigate this together.
Understanding What ADHD Masking Is
Common Examples of ADHD Masking
Understanding Your Teen's Inner World
Recognizing Masking in Your Teen
How to Talk About Masking
Solutions for ADHD Masking
Building a Supportive Community
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