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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder less likely to have severe injuries than those with ADHD
A new study has found that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may be less likely to experience injuries compared to children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).