Articles about the intersection of Autism and ADHD
Understanding Hyperactive Autism Hyperactivity and autism can significantly alter their learning, social interaction, and overall quality of life. Understanding what triggers this hyperactivity, its effects, and how to manage it is crucial for both caregivers and educators to provide the best support possible. This is different to talking about ADHD and Autism or AuDHD What … Read more
Living with Autism: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects individuals in unique and diverse ways. As awareness and understanding of autism continue to grow, it is essential to embrace a neurodiversity-affirming perspective. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of autism, addressing common … Read more
The Gendered Exclusion of Neurodivergent, AuDHD Women Historically, autism and ADHD have been viewed as predominantly male conditions, with diagnoses being four times more likely for males than females. This gender bias has led to the systematic exclusion and misunderstanding of neurodivergent women and girls, who often struggle to obtain accurate diagnoses and access appropriate … Read more
What is AuDHD and is it a Special Educational Need? Autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD or AuDHD if you have both) is a topic of significant interest in the realm of education. As educators, parents, and professionals, understanding the relationship between ADHD, Autism and Special Educational Needs (SEN) is crucial for providing effective … Read more
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