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An [[Autism|autistic]] person may have other [[Neurodivergence|neurodivergences]] as well
'''Overlapping neurotypes''' are quite common.  For example, an estimated 30% to 80% of [[Autism|autistic]] people also have [[ADHD]].<ref>[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20148275/ Shared heritability of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder]</ref>


An estimated 30 to 80 percent of children with autism also meet the criteria for [[ADHD]]
Some people with both Autism and ADHD refer to their dual diagnosis as AuDHD.
 
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Latest revision as of 11:16, 24 August 2022

Overlapping neurotypes are quite common. For example, an estimated 30% to 80% of autistic people also have ADHD.[1]

Some people with both Autism and ADHD refer to their dual diagnosis as AuDHD.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Shared heritability of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder
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