NdC Journal

Dive into a collection of articles that amplify neurodivergent voices, support a more thorough understanding of neurodiversity, and challenge common misconceptions.

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Autism, ADHD, Neurodivergence, Diagnosis and Support — What’s New in August
Ann Memmott PgC MA Ann Memmott PgC MA

Autism, ADHD, Neurodivergence, Diagnosis and Support — What’s New in August

In this research roundup, Ann Memmott brings together recent August papers exploring Autism, ADHD and Neurodivergence. The studies examine diagnosis and underdiagnosis, self-identification, quality of life, sensory needs, accessibility, the experiences of underrepresented groups, and ethical questions around support and interventions—highlighting the importance of listening to Neurodivergent people, respecting their autonomy, and creating environments where they can participate and thrive.

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Autism, Neurodivergence, Lived Experience, Health and Inclusion — What’s New in July
Neurodivergence Research—What's New? Ann Memmott PgC MA Neurodivergence Research—What's New? Ann Memmott PgC MA

Autism, Neurodivergence, Lived Experience, Health and Inclusion — What’s New in July

This month's research roundup from Ann Memmott highlights a diverse collection of new studies and resources exploring Neurodivergence across health, communication, support, and lived experience. Topics include Neurodivergent-friendly counselling, positive emotions in Autism research, synaesthesia, semi-speaking communication, sensory needs, health inequalities, Autistic perspectives on interventions, aging, creativity, and ethical questions in research involving Autistic young people.

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Autism, ADHD, Neurodiversity, Health and Ethical Research — What’s New in June
Neurodivergence Research—What's New? Ann Memmott PgC MA Neurodivergence Research—What's New? Ann Memmott PgC MA

Autism, ADHD, Neurodiversity, Health and Ethical Research — What’s New in June

This month's research roundup from Ann Memmott highlights a diverse collection of new studies exploring Neurodivergence across the lifespan. Topics include Autism and screen use, ethical approaches to involving young people in research, Neurodivergent experiences in legal education, ADHD and menstrual health, anxiety in older Autistic adults, dyspraxia, animal-assisted therapy, and ongoing questions around ADHD identification and diagnosis.

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Autism, ADHD, Communication, Mental Health and Neurodivergent Experience — What’s New in February
Neurodivergence Research—What's New? Ann Memmott PgC MA Neurodivergence Research—What's New? Ann Memmott PgC MA

Autism, ADHD, Communication, Mental Health and Neurodivergent Experience — What’s New in February

In this research roundup, Ann Memmott brings together recent February papers exploring Neurodivergence and Learning Disabilities. The studies cover drug trials, gender parity, social communication preferences, later-life Autism diagnosis, bullying patterns, ADHD and mind wandering and mental health and suicidality in older Autistic adults—highlighting the importance of understanding, support, and respect for diverse ways of being.

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Concerns of a Neurodivergent Educator
Zoë Austin Zoë Austin

Concerns of a Neurodivergent Educator

Neurodivergent educator Zoë Austin reflects on her lived experience working within the UK education system and supporting autistic and ADHD children, families and students who are too often failed by it.

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