The co‐occurrence of neurodevelopmental problems in dyslexia

• Published in: Dyslexia (Chichester, England) Vol. 27; no. 3; pp. 277 - 293
• Main Authors: Brimo, Katarzyna, Dinkler, Lisa, Gillberg, Christopher, Lichtenstein, Paul, Lundström, Sebastian, Åsberg Johnels, Jakob
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.08.2021
• Subjects: ADHD; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - epidemiology; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - genetics; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Autism; Autism Spectrum Disorder - complications; Autism Spectrum Disorder - epidemiology; Autism Spectrum Disorder - genetics; Autism Spectrum Disorders; Child; Comorbidity; Coordination; Developmental disabilities; Diagnostic systems; Dyslexia; Dyslexia - epidemiology; Dyslexia - genetics; Education & Educational Research; Female; Heritability; Humans; Hyperactivity; Male; Medicin och hälsovetenskap; Multivariate analysis; Neurodevelopmental disorders; Oral Language; Parents; Perception; Prevalence; Psychiatry; Psychology; Psykiatri; Psykologi; reading; Rehabilitation; Sensory perception; Signs and symptoms; Spoken language; Twins; ADHD; reading; comorbidity; autism; dyslexia; perception

The primary aim of this study was to explore the overlaps between dyslexia and a range of neurodevelopmental disorders and problems (NDPs), specifically symptoms of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, atypical sensory perception and developmental coordination disorder...