Are ADHD and Autism Linked?

Are ADHD and Autism Linked? Clarifying Misconceptions and Overlapping Traits Understanding ADHD and Autism Spectrum Neurotypes Definitions and Distinct Characteristics Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) are both neurodevelopmental neurotypes that exhibit distinct characteristics, yet share some overlapping traits. ADHD is primarily characterized by differences in attention regulation, impulsivity, and activity […]

Autism: Where to Start for Adults

Autism: Where to Start for Adults—Understanding the Diagnosis Process Autism: Where to Start for Adults—Understanding the Diagnosis Process Recognizing Autism in Adults Understanding autism in adults requires recognizing the diverse signs and symptoms that manifest throughout a person’s life. Autism presents in various ways, especially among adults, who may experience social challenges, communication difficulties, and […]

Are Autism and ADHD Related?

Are Autism and ADHD Related? Understanding the Core Connections Understanding the Relationship Between Autism and ADHD Are autism and ADHD related? Research suggests that 50-70% of autistic individuals also have ADHD. This overlap can be complex, with unique challenges and benefits for individuals and their families. By exploring the core connections, we can better understand […]

What to Expect During an Autism Assessment

What to Expect During an Autism Assessment What to Expect During an Autism Assessment Neuro-Affirming Assessments at Haven Health and Wellness: Empowering High-Masking Teens and Adults Introduction Receiving an autism diagnosis can change your life at any age. For high-masking teens and adults who are late diagnosed, it can be even more powerful. Many people […]