Dyslexia is a language-based learning disorder affecting word processing, spelling, and reading comprehension that often co-occurs with ADHD.
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Summary of ADHD and Learning Disorders (CHADD)
~20% of children with ADHD have another learning disorder, called “specific learning disorder” in clinical and “learning disability” in education/legal systems.
Summary of Occurrence of ADHD in Adulthood (CHADD)
Prevalence of ADHD in adulthood is 4%. While adults experience many similar symptoms as children, there are many unique characteristics and co-occurrences.
Summary of Recognition & Diagnosis of ADHD (CHADD)
Summarizing CHADD’s “Recognition & Diagnosis of ADHD” lesson from Pocket MD podcast.