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Is attention defeset disorder a form of autism?

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No: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) or just add(without hyperactivity) is a disorder, that shares some of the symptoms present in those with asd, but is much less impairing, in most cases

Answered 8/5/2013

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No: These are two completely different disorders. They can co exist, however.

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