SLP 342: What Is AuDHD and RSD? Understanding the Overlap Between Autism and ADHD

SLP 342: What Is AuDHD and RSD? Understanding the Overlap Between Autism and ADHD

May 3, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 342

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This episode explores the overlap between Autism and ADHD, discussing AuDHD and RSD, along with practical strategies for management and support.

Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference. In this episode, we will discuss: ✅ AuDHD: Autism and ADHD diagnosed together in same person. ✅ RSD: 98% with ADHD experience hypersensitivity to negative feedback. ✅ Prevalence: 50-70% of autistic people also have ADHD. ✅ Contradictions: AuDHD students need routine some days, variety others. ✅ Sensory: Often overlooked in ADHD but highly impactful. ✅ Strategies: Use visuals, kinesthetic learning, movement breaks consistently. ✅ Management: Label emotions and take thoughts to court. Read more about this podcast in the show notes found via the link below suelarkey.com.au/audhd-classroom-support-strategies Join the Facebook group specifically for this podcast www.facebook.com/groups/suelarkeypodcastcommunity/ Join my Neurodiversity Network suelarkey.com.au/neurodiversity-network/ Follow my Instagram account for regular tips www.instagram.com/sue.larkey/ To learn more about teaching or understanding ASD, please visit my website below. elearning.suelarkey.com.au

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