Comorbidity, or coexistence, between dyslexia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

AM Knivsberg, KL Reichelt… - British Journal of Special …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Anni‐Mari Knivsberg, Karl‐L. Reichelt and Magne Nødland outline the problems resulting
from comorbidity (the simultaneous occurrence of two or more disorders) in children, the …

Investigating the prevalence and comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and developmental dyslexia in learners in a South African practice

S Stark, S Geertsema, M Le Roux… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - scielo.org.za
Abstract STARK, Sandra; GEERTSEMA, Salomé; LE ROUX, Mia and BOTHMA, Elizabeth.
Investigating the prevalence and comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and …

Linking ADHD–Dyslexia and specific learning difficulties

GT Pavlidis, V Giannouli - The Sage handbook of emotional and …, 2014 - torrossa.com
The knowledge of the simultaneous co-existence of two or more conditions is very useful,
both from the theoretical and from the practical point of view because when one exists, then …

Understanding the comorbidity between dyslexia and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

R Boada, EG Willcutt… - Topics in Language …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Dyslexia and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are 2 of the most prevalent
complex neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood, each affecting approximately 5% of …

Comorbidity of ADHD and dyslexia

E Germanò, A Gagliano, P Curatolo - Developmental …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reading disorder (RD) is
frequent. Comorbid subjects show a neuropsychological profile characterized by failure of …

Co-occurrence of developmental disorders: children who share symptoms of autism, dyslexia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

G Russell, Z Pavelka - Recent advances in autism spectrum disorders …, 2013 - air.unimi.it
Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have a higher risk of suffering from several
other conditions. In this chapter I review the extent to which autistic individuals can also …

Comorbid ADHD and learning disabilities: Diagnosis, special education, and intervention

RA Kotkin, SR Forness, KA Kavale - Research and global …, 2001 - taylorfrancis.com
Learning disabilities (LD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often co-occur
in children. This has led clinicians and researchers to question whether one disorder leads …

Comorbidity between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and reading disabilities: Implications for assessment and treatment

A Miranda, MJ Presentación, R Siegenthaler… - Assessment and …, 2011 - emerald.com
Comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reading disabilities (RD) is
greater than what would occur by chance. Considering the well-documented adverse impact …

Specific learning difficulties

A Hall - Psychiatry, 2008 - Elsevier
Specific learning difficulties (SLDs), of which dyslexia is the most widely recognized, may not
be identified early and specialist resources for remediation are not always available in …

A twin study of the etiology of comorbidity: attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and dyslexia

JW Gilger, BF Pennington, JC DeFRIES - … of the American Academy of Child …, 1992 - Elsevier
Monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs, in which at least one member of each pair is reading
disabled (RD), were assessed for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Within pair …