00:00 Introduction to the Topic and Well Wishes for the Holidays
01:09 Discussion of research study on genetic overlap of Dyslexia (Reading Disorders, RD) and ADHD
05:42 Discussion with PowerPoint information on the reasons for the overlap of RD & ADHD
09:22 What does the overlap mean for management of these disorders
12:18 Conclusion
Here I discuss the degree coexistence of Reading Disorders (RD; dyslexia) with ADHD, why this may occur, and what it may mean for management of the disorder.
References:
E. Dolan (2024). Scientists find 49 genetic regions linking ADHD and dyslexia. PsyPost.
https://www.psypost.org/scientists-find-49-genetic-regions-linking-adhd-and-dyslexia/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic/lifesciences#google_vignette
Genetic neurodevelopmental clustering and dyslexia, (2025) by Austeja Ciulkinyte, Hayley S. Mountford, Pierre Fontanillas, 23andMe Research Team, Timothy C. Bates, Nicholas G. Martin, Simon E. Fisher, and Michelle Luciano. Molecular Psychiatry, 30, pages 140–150. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-024-02649-8