Neurodevelopmental conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism affect about 1 in 10 children. These conditions impact learning, behavior and development.

Executive functioning in autism and ADHD. Sarah Boon, author of ‘Young, Autistic and ADHD’, shares her insights around task switching, ... What follows is based around the chapter 'Executive ...

ADHD is characterized by a range of features that affect attention, behavior, and executive function. Individuals with ADHD struggle with maintaining attention, especially during tasks that ...

We looked at 180 studies, over 45 years, that compared executive function skills across two or more neurodevelopmental conditions. We brought the research together for all neurodevelopmental ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are neurodevelopmental conditions that affect how you think, learn, and behave. While ADHD and autism are separate ...

Impact on daily life and learning. Both conditions affect daily functioning but in distinct ways. ADHD might make it difficult to complete tasks or maintain focus while autism often impacts the ...

Autism (ASD) and ADHD are two common conditions among adults. More than 5 million adults – about 2.2% of the overall U.S. adult population – have ASD, according to the CDC. Another 4.4% have ...

Our study found more similarities than differences. We looked at 180 studies, over 45 years, that compared executive function skills across two or more neurodevelopmental conditions.