36: Understanding the Overlap in Autism and ADHD

SHOW SUMMARY: This episode explores the complex relationship between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and ADHD, including how to identify overlapping symptoms, diagnostic challenges, and helpful resources. Hosted by Dr. Nerissa Bauer and Dr. Jennifer Dilts, this discussion aims to equip parents and caregivers with insights for better understanding and supporting neurodiverse children during Autism Awareness Month. SHOW NOTES: Make sure to follow us on social media (Instagram) @ADHDMomDocs you can send us a DM with a question or suggestions for future episodes! Or send us an email at [email protected] We'd love to hear from you! Join our ADHD Sleuths 2.0 Membership community and get even more time with Dr Bauer and Dr Dilts! Get extra podcast episodes, ask the doctor episodes, participate in our exclusive book club with audio companions and extra expert recorded episodes with guests from medicine, psychology, coaching, education and more! We have a private group in the Band app so you can interact with other members. Learn more here: https://www.letstalkkidshealth.org/Podcasts Sign up for $15/month and cancel anytime Resources of the Week to learn more: From Additude Magazine: Is it ADHD or Autism or Both? https://www.additudemag.com/is-it-adhd-or-asd/?src=embed_link From Additude Magazine: The ADHD-Autism Link in Children: https://www.additudemag.com/download/adhd-autism-link/?src=embed_link From Understood.org, The Difference Between ADHD and Autism: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/the-difference-between-adhd-and-autism From Additude Magazine, What does Autism Disorder Look Like in Children? https://www.additudemag.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-in-children/