"What's The Difference Between ADHD and Autism? Understanding The Connection"

14/12/2024 12 min

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Episode Synopsis

Can you have both ADHD and autism?
The answer might surprise you.
Join us as we unravel the complex relationship between these two neurodevelopmental conditions, debunk common misconceptions, and explore why they're frequently mistaken for each other - yet remain distinctly different.
In this illuminating episode, we dive deep into the science behind ADHD and autism, exploring their unique characteristics and surprising overlaps. Discover why social challenges might look similar but stem from different roots, how focus works differently in each condition, and why modern science now recognizes that these conditions can co-exist. Whether you're navigating a diagnosis, supporting someone who is, or simply wanting to understand these conditions better, this episode offers crucial insights into how ADHD and autism interact, overlap, and differ. Learn about the latest research, treatment approaches, and why understanding these distinctions is vital for getting the right support.
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