The Relationship Between ADHD and Learning Disorders

Fifty percent of youth with ADHD also have a co-existing disorder or diagnosis, such as anxiety, depression, behavioral disorders, or learning disorders, such as dyslexia. What are the impacts on students who have both ADHD and learning disorders? What can we as parents, caregivers, and school staff do to support kids who may have co-existing symptoms?

Cartwheel recently hosted a webinar designed that reviewed how to tell the differences between ADHD and learning disorders, the co-existence of ADHD and learning disorders, and first steps caregivers can take if they think that their child or loved one may have one of these disorders.