[ **up: [[ADHD]] | [[Autism]]** ] --- # AuDHD > AuDHD is an unofficial but popular term used to describe individuals who are _both_ aut istic and ADHD. This means that an AuDHDer has been self/formally diagnosed with autism and ADHD because they **have traits characteristic of both conditions**.[^1] [^1]: Debra Bercovici, ‘An introduction to AuDHD’, *Embrace Autism*, updated 29 October 2024, https://embrace-autism.com/an-introduction-to-audhd/.