Ever wondered why your child's ADHD medication seems to help focus but doesn't stop the meltdowns? The answer might lie in the surprising overlap between ADHD and autism that many families discover only after years of incomplete treatment. Through Ethan's story, we explore how 30-80% of children with autism also meet criteria for ADHD, while 20-50% of children with ADHD simultaneously qualify for autism spectrum disorder. This significant overlap creates unique challenges that medication alo...
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Ever wondered why your child's ADHD medication seems to help focus but doesn't stop the meltdowns? The answer might lie in the surprising overlap between ADHD and autism that many families discover only after years of incomplete treatment. Through Ethan's story, we explore how 30-80% of children with autism also meet criteria for ADHD, while 20-50% of children with ADHD simultaneously qualify for autism spectrum disorder. This significant overlap creates unique challenges that medication alo...
EP. 40 | Empowering Families to Overcome Fear and Celebrate Success, with Dr. Dannette Taylor
Brain Power with Dr. Eko
22 minutes
1 year ago
EP. 40 | Empowering Families to Overcome Fear and Celebrate Success, with Dr. Dannette Taylor
How do you maintain hope and resilience when faced with the challenges of raising a child with disabilities? Together with Dr. Dannette Taylor, a dedicated advocate and coach for parents in similar situations, we unravel the emotional journey that comes with diagnoses like ADHD and autism. Dr. Taylor opens up about her personal experiences and stresses the transformative power of focusing on a child's strengths and potential. Her roadmap guides parents in turning obstacles into achievable goa...
Brain Power with Dr. Eko
Ever wondered why your child's ADHD medication seems to help focus but doesn't stop the meltdowns? The answer might lie in the surprising overlap between ADHD and autism that many families discover only after years of incomplete treatment. Through Ethan's story, we explore how 30-80% of children with autism also meet criteria for ADHD, while 20-50% of children with ADHD simultaneously qualify for autism spectrum disorder. This significant overlap creates unique challenges that medication alo...