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Although ADHD and autism bring many challenges, they can also boost creative thinking. People with ADHD and autism can be highly imaginative. Read More

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People with epilepsy tend to have higher rates of autismbeing autistic or having ADHD symptoms or depression than adults without epilepsy. Learn more about these relationships. Learn More

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Autism can cause difficulties with social interaction, communication, and behavioral issues. Learn more about autism and its signs to look for. Read More

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