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Product

I Speak as I Think: The Impact of Co-Occurring ADHD and Language Disorders in Children

Center:

OR-Oregon Institute on Development & Disability, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2026

Contact Information:

Amy Costanza-Smith
[email protected]
503-418-1651

Product Description:

• Language disorder (LD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are two of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders affecting children (3-18) in the United States with increasing prevalence each year • Overlap between ADHD and LD symptoms can lead to confusion in identifying the root cause of academic and social difficulties • We do not currently have gold standard clinical indices that assist in identifying if undiagnosed ADHD is impacting a client's language skills

Keyword(s):

Language disorders, Co-occurring ADHD

Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Professionals, Students

Alternative Format:

Visual Format or Large Print

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

[email protected]

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A