Symptoms of Autism and ADHD

Symptoms of Autism and ADHD Many of the symptoms of autism and ADHD overlap, so kids can be misdiagnosed. Symptoms like social impairment, trouble reading social cues and impulsivity can be mistaken for ADHD. In adults with co-occurring autism and ADHD, treatment options are limited. Stimulant medications like Adderall help improve focus, while antipsychotic drugs such as Abilify and Risperdal can reduce irritability and aggression. Symptoms While some of the symptoms of autism and ADHD overlap, each condition has its own unique set of traits and behaviors. While ADHD is…

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