Neurosciencenews.com July 13, 2026 • 19:44

Testosterone Drives Early Pubertal Distress in Girls - Neuroscience News

By Neuroscience News

Testosterone Drives Early Pubertal Distress in Girls - Neuroscience News

A new study identifies testosterone as a major driver of emotional distress in pubertal girls.

Summary: Researchers analyzed longitudinal data from thousands of preteen girls. They discovered that testosterone, a hormone traditionally associated primarily with male development, plays a dominan… [+12724 chars]

More from Neurosciencenews.com