Children with autism, co-occurring ADHD symptoms lag in key measures of independence

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 11:40 in Psychology & Sociology

A pair of new studies has provided new insight into the challenges faced by children on the autism spectrum who exhibit symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). According to the findings, these children have difficulty with adaptive behavior, a key measure of independence.

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