Empowering neurodivergent people through understanding and conversation
Empowering neurodivergent people through understanding and conversation
In order for a person to be confirmed as autistic (by a medical professional, opposed to self-identifying alone) they need to meet certain criteria as outlined in the DSM-V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Illnesses). While some paediatricians might offer a “diagnosis” of autism without using formal tests, they will usually still be using[…]
Today is International Women’s Day 2024. The theme for International Women’s Day this year is “Inspire Inclusion”. And while in the context of neurodivergent women there are so many interpretations of this that are applicable, the one that is often overlooked is initial inclusion in the neurodivergent community itself. There is a general consensus amongst[…]
