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Studies reveal a complex interplay of traits, genes, and brain structure behind the dual diagnosis—raising new questions about how we define and treat both conditions. Photographer Emily June Smith ...

Scientists are uncovering a surprising connection between autism and ADHD that goes deeper than labels. Instead of diagnoses, it’s the severity of autism-like traits that seems to shape how the brain ...

AuDHD is a nonclinical term for “autism and ADHD.” People with both conditions may have a unique combination of symptoms and may benefit from a multipronged approach to treatment. No, AuDHD is not an ...

You may have seen some new ways to describe when someone is autistic and also has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The terms “AuDHD” or sometimes “AutiADHD” are being used on social ...

You get overwhelmed easily. You struggle to focus on everyday tasks unless something really grabs your interest. Then your brain won't shut off. Maybe you've always felt a little out of sync. Too much ...

While ADHD and autism often get mentioned together they represent distinct neurological conditions that affect people in fundamentally different ways. Recent research has revealed crucial differences ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. For a long time, ADHD and autism were considered conditions that primarily affected boys and men. The common belief was that these ...