The hereditary connection between ADHD, Autism, & my own diagnosis
From Beyond the Spectrum.. every age, every need by Beyond the Spectrum...every age, every need
March 4, 2026 · 48 min · Season 1 · Episode 6
About this episode
Shawn discusses his recent ADHD diagnosis and the hereditary links to Autism.
SUPPORT THE SHOW & EXPERIENCE UNIVERSAL DESIGN We are proud to partner with BILLY Footwear, a brand that truly embodies the spirit of Beyond the Spectrum. After a spinal cord injury, co-founder Billy Price set out to create shoes that were stylish, high-quality, and—most importantly—accessible to everyone. Get 10% OFF your purchase at checkout here: https://billyfootwear.com/?ref=beyond-the-spectrum 🐺 JOIN THE DEN: MEN’S SUPPORT GROUP A dedicated space for men to find community, share experiences, and navigate the journey of life on the spectrum together. Register for our next meeting here: https://sites.google.com/view/welcometotheden/home ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode Shawn shares his own recent diagnosis of ADHD, what the journey has meant thus far, & the hereditary connection between ADHD & Autism. Remember... you're not alone, you're one of us.
People in this episode
Host: Shawn
Topics covered
- ADHD
- Autism
- hereditary connection
- personal diagnosis
- support community
Keywords
- ADHD
- Autism
- hereditary connection
- diagnosis
- support group
Sponsors
BILLY Footwear
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Beyond the Spectrum, MEN’S SUPPORT GROUP
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