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ADHD, Autism and Attention to Detail

Thinking about one of the conflicts that can occur, when both are involved

Alan AJ
3 min readMar 22, 2021

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The background is a screenshot of a printed circuit board layout on a computer screen. There is writing on top which says, ADHD, Lack of attention to details. Autism, noticing small details.
Image created by the author, Autistic Widower.

According to the NHS website:

  • One sign of ADHD is carelessness and lack of attention to detail.
  • One sign of autism is…

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Alan AJ

Random life stories, opinions, and a dry sense of humour. A 55-year-old former electronics engineer and programmer in England. Previously 'Autistic Widower'.