This weeklong series explains the history of our understanding of neurodivergence, the challenges many face getting diagnosed and the complexities of how neurodiverse people engage with the world in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. There can’t be diversity without neurodiversity. Diversity of ...
I recently heard an anecdote in which a local authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints asked women in a congregation to raise their hands if they felt equal at church. Half the ...
Pamela Furr is founder and Chief Financial Officer of Puzzle Box Academy and Kaleidoscope Interventions. Connect with her on LinkedIn. Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace is essential for ...
Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...
Neurodiversity first emerged as a concept in the 1990s, arising from discussions in an autistic-run online group (Dekker, 2020). While it has taken many years of advocacy to bring the notion to the ...
USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and University of Southern California provide funding as members of The Conversation US. “That’s my dad. That’s MY DAD!” a visibly emotional Gus Walz ...
Publicly occupied spaces can be overwhelming. Airports, schools, stadiums, and workplaces all feature environments with visual chaos that can be disorienting and stressful for individuals, especially ...
Watching the neurodiversity movement gain traction online and in real life has given me hope that a more inclusive and informed future isn’t too far away. In social media videos, people discuss the ...
ADHD is thought to affect between 3% and 10% of the population, but despite reports lambasting it as the latest TikTok fad, it’s still chronically underdiagnosed. There are a number of other myths ...