By Robert Chapman — 2019
Can neurodiversity proponents keep the notion of mental pathology?
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Brain differences such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia are not something to be cured, but something to be embraced as part of human diversity.
Rather than simply accepting people with neurodiverse conditions like autism or dyslexia, what if we recognised their hidden talents? Four neurodiverse people explain how the way their brains work has been key to their success
Attempts to normalize abnormal development could prevent individuals in need of help from seeking it.
Embracing, not fixing, mental differences
Small ways to build up your confidence while accepting your imperfections—not their limitations on your life.
Getting an official diagnosis as an adult is hard – but this year I got to know what being female and neurodivergent means.
I asked my amazingly wonderful, devastatingly handsome, most level-headed, even-tempered, fiscally responsible, strategically thinking, husband to write about some of the positive aspects of being married to someone with attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD). Here’s what he said.