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ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) is a type of neurodivergence. Autistics are more likely to also have ADHD/ADD than the general public. This combo is sometimes referred to by the community as AuDHD.

Kinetism

? coined the term "Kinetism" to refer to ADHD in the same vein that "autism" is an informal term for ASD.

I'm so sorry! I forgot your name πŸ˜“

The idea of the term -- an informal term for ADHD -- is nice, but it is not only not widely known, but many ADHDers don't think it's a great term to describe their neurotype. - MrPedroBraga (talk) 21:03, 25 October 2022 (UTC)