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  2. Sensory processing disorder - Wikipedia

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    Sensory processing disorder is present in many people with dyspraxia, autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Individuals with SPD may inadequately process visual , auditory , olfactory (smell), gustatory (taste), tactile (touch), vestibular (balance), proprioception (body awareness), and interoception ...

  3. Conditions comorbid to autism - Wikipedia

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    Unusual responses to sensory stimuli are more common and prominent in individuals with autism, and sensory abnormalities are commonly recognized as diagnostic criteria in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), as reported in the DSM-5; although there is no good evidence that sensory symptoms differentiate autism from other developmental disorders. [84]

  4. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia

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    Boys diagnosed with the combined ADHD subtype are more likely to have a mood disorder. [84] Adults and children with ADHD sometimes also have bipolar disorder, which requires careful assessment to accurately diagnose and treat both conditions. [85] [86] Sleep disorders and ADHD commonly co-exist. They can also occur as a side effect of ...

  5. Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - Wikipedia

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    Males with ADHD, children, and adults exhibit higher rates of externalizing disorders or behaviors that manifest as aggressive, disruptive, rule-breaking behaviors, making them more likely to be referred for ADHD treatment. Adult males with ADHD are also more likely to display antisocial behaviors associated with antisocial personality disorder ...

  6. ADHD looks different in adults: How to recognize the ... - AOL

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    People with ADHD will often have a chronic history of having running to-do lists, with little success in getting the list done, consistently choosing fun over boring tasks, having actual ...

  7. Why have rates of ADHD in kids gotten so high? - AOL

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    Until 2013, doctors would not diagnose a child with both autism and ADHD, because of concerns that attention issues related to autism would be confused with ADHD. A child also needed to have ADHD ...

  8. More than 15 million US adults have ADHD, new study ... - AOL

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    Roughly 15.5 million U.S. adults have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and most of them struggle with gaining access to treatment for the condition, according to data from a U.S. study ...

  9. Sensory overload - Wikipedia

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    Calming, focusing on music works for some. If a quick break does not relieve the problem, an extended rest is advised. People with sensory processing issues may benefit from a sensory diet of activities and accommodations designed to prevent sensory overload and retrain the brain to process sensory input more typically. It is important in ...