In a study of more than 3.5 million adults, researchers from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute, The Children’s ...
Doctors are not alone in over-diagnosing ADHD. In a study in 2020, 10% of Americans rated their children high on a scale of ...
But how many of these kids will shed their ADHD diagnosis as they age? To find out, Yerys and colleagues pored through ...
For more, see Causes and Risk Factors in ADHD. Intellectual Disability Intellectual disability is marked by below average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily ...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, there are more than 5 million American adults with autism. Prior studies ...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental ... suicide and personality disorders. Autism, intellectual disabilities, harmful habits such as smoking or “potentially harmful ...
The study found that compared with the general Medicaid-enrolled population, 27% of autistic adults without intellectual disability had a co-occurring ADHD diagnosis, a 10-fold increase over the ...
About 27% of adults who had autism but no intellectual disabilities also had a diagnosis of ADHD. That's 10 times the rate seen among the general population of Medicaid enrollees, the study ...