The Menopause Stage of Life:
Mental Health

Estrogen interacts with dopamine in the brain, which can significantly impact ADHD symptoms, especially during hormonal transitions."

Did you know that dropping estrogen levels are now linked to perimenopausal depression?

"One myth to unpack is this idea that [psychedelic use] is ‘one and done’ and ‘curative.’ " - Andrew Penn

"My mission is to make it malpractice to not discuss psychedelics with patients when there is an appropriate psychedelic option." Dr. Morski

"If psychedelic therapy performs as well outside trials as it does in them, we can be hopeful about its impact on mental health." -J Lampert

“Most of us are very unprepared. We have no idea what it means when the aging [of a loved one] happens — the emotional impact it has on us."

“Society and marketing is literally driving our drinking behavior. When I realized that, I got really ticked off.”

“Gripping onto your happiness is the same thing as gripping onto your pain.” - Iona Holloway

“Focusing exclusively on this genetic basis of mental health is our least hopeful mental health narrative and it's inaccurate." - Dr. Vora

“In today’s medical system, physicians let women down all the time. Sleep and menopause are maybe two of the biggest ways we do that.”

“Women with ADHD tend to over-function and mask their sensitivity. It’s really difficult to get the respect we need.” - Dr. Tamara Rosier