Aspergers and Autism Podcast [The Aspie World]

Autism and ADHD Together - The Lazy Guide To Understanding


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In this powerful episode, Dan from The Aspie World dives deep into the connection between autism and ADHD — two neurodevelopmental conditions that often overlap but bring their own unique strengths and challenges.

Dan shares his personal insights and experiences living with both autism and ADHD, explains the key similarities and differences between the two, and sheds light on how symptoms like focus difficulties, sensory sensitivities, and meltdowns can show up differently (and sometimes simultaneously) in autistic and ADHD individuals.

If you've ever wondered about the difference between autism and ADHD, how they interact, or why understanding both is critical for proper support, this episode has everything you need. Whether you are an autistic adult, ADHD-er, or both (AuDHD), this conversation offers validation, clarity, and real-world advice.

✅ Topics covered:

  • Differences and overlaps between autism and ADHD

  • Autism and ADHD symptoms and how they can mimic or amplify each other

  • The reality of meltdowns in autism and ADHD

  • Strategies for thriving with a dual diagnosis

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Visit www.LearnAutism.net to check out online programs built specifically for autistic adults — including tools to manage daily challenges, improve focus, and live a more empowered life.

If you found this episode helpful, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who could benefit. Let’s keep spreading awareness, understanding, and support for our amazing neurodivergent community!

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