Karen Saporito, Ph.D., explains the ways in which ADHD and autism overlap and how they can present differently in children and adults, and across genders — including why autism is so easily missed and misdiagnosed, especially in girls and women, and the consequences of that.
ADHD & Autism: More Resources
- Sign Up: The Clinicians' Guide to Differential Diagnosis of ADHD
- Self-Test Video: What Does Autism Look Like in Adults?
- Read: Signs of Autism in Women with ADHD
- Read: An Open Conversation with Temple Grandin, Autism Advocate
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