Researchers have found that the severity of autism symptoms, rather than the diagnosis itself, is linked to patterns of brain connectivity associated with genes connected to autism and ADHD.

Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are distinct conditions listed in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ...

The growing understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions has highlighted the unique characteristics of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism ...

Some might roll their eyes about yet another trending health label attached to a condition that is slippery to define. Yet new research suggests that more cases of AuDHD – a crossover of autism ...

What they found was that 2% of kids born to mothers who had no opioid use had received an autism diagnosis by the age of 10, versus 2.9% in kids exposed to a low dose of prescribed painkillers while ...

A pediatric neurologist explains the key differences between ADHD and autism in children, their overlapping traits, and why early, accurate diagnosis matters.

For the first time, scientists have described a biochemical mechanism linking attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with the common but problematic ...

OPINION: I have experienced many different angles of being diagnosed with neurodivergence over the course of my life. It caused overwhelming emotions that I was not necessarily able to grasp.

Hi, I'm Sierra, and I am a registered occupational therapist (OT) whose practice focuses on supporting neurodivergent children, teens, and adults with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, learning ...

Discover how adult ADHD symptoms impact more than focus. Learn about the hidden cardiovascular, metabolic, and mental health risks.