People With AuDHD Can Feel Like A 'Living Contradiction'

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When people describe their experience of both autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , they increasingly refer to a dual diagnosis known informally as “AuDHD”. While it’s not an official diagnosis in itself, it’s a useful term people are increasingly using to describe the reality of living with these forms of neurodivergence, whose traits can often be at odds with one another. There’s not a clear cut answer on how many people have AuDHD. But some research suggests 50 to 70% of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) also have ADHD, and a Healthwatch poll of 2,500…
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People With AuDHD Can Feel Like A 'Living Contradiction' – Here's What It Looks Like
When people describe their experience of both autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) , they increasingly refer to a dual diagnosis known informally as “AuDHD”. While it’s not an official diagnosis in itself, it’s a useful term people are increasingly using...