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Luke Gawthorn is one of the approximately three million people in the UK with autism, ADHD or dyslexia who say they have been discriminated against by a hiring manager because of their condition
Neurodivergent individuals face unique challenges in education and the workplace. The efficacy of accessibility and support programs in career development and higher education depends on the individual. [10] [11] Social media has introduced a platform where neurodiversity awareness and support has emerged, further promoting the neurodiversity ...
The umbrella term includes things like ADHD, OCD, autism, and dyslexia. Back in 2000, one in 150 children were on the autism spectrum; by 2020, about one in 36 were diagnosed, according to a ...
Walker initially began writing about neurodiversity and developing her conceptualization of the neurodiversity paradigm in 2003, in online autistic activist forums. Her first piece on the neurodiversity paradigm to appear in print was the essay “Throw Away the Master’s Tools: Liberating Ourselves from the Pathology Paradigm”, published in 2012.
Wrong Planet – an online community designed for people with autism, people with ADHD, PDDs, and other neurodivergent traits. There are forums and discussions to help neurodivergent people with daily life and the struggles that come with it, such as making friends, general socialization, and tips for going to overwhelming places. [6 ...
While 25.7% of openly neurodivergent men say they received accommodations without asking (and another 30% received accommodations after requesting them), only 6.41% of women received ...
Think Ahead Group (TAG) is a young professionals group based in Dallas, Texas, that raises awareness of brain health and funds for research taking place at the Center for BrainHealth. The Think Ahead Group, founded in October 2009, now includes over 300 members.
Almost 3 million children and adolescents in North America have the learning disability NVLD. It affects spatial-visual skills but doesn't mean they aren't able to speak.