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Do I Have Autism? ADHD? Both?

Do I Have Autism? ADHD? Both?

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ADDitude Magazine

Video Summary

  • The video features Dr. Benjamin Yerys discussing the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD and autism in adults.
  • The formal diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are discussed, including the domains of social communication and interaction, as well as repetitive behaviors and interests.
  • The importance of considering age and individual differences when evaluating behaviors related to ASD is emphasized.
  • The challenges in diagnosing ADHD and autism in adults are discussed, including the need for comprehensive assessments and considering co-occurring conditions.
  • Treatment options, including medication and psychological support, are mentioned, with an emphasis on the role of psychologists in providing evaluations and support for individuals with ADHD and autism.
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Dr. Kenneth Roberson

Dr. Kenneth Roberson is an Adult Autism Psychologist in San Francisco with over 30 years of experience. Click below to ask a question or schedule an appointment.

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