Neurodivergent burnout may cause symptoms such as chronic exhaustion, increased sensory sensitivity, and loss of skills. Taking time off and lowering self-expectations may help with recovery ...

This is not just inaccurate, it is harmful to millions of neurodivergent Americans fighting for acceptance and equal rights. Autism and ADHD are not diseases. They are not illnesses. They are not ...

Actress Taylor Dearden plays a neurodivergent resident on Max's hospital drama "The Pitt." The actress talks to NPR's Scott Detrow about her portrayal. The new Max drama, "The Pitt," has been ...

Many people who are neurodivergent have executive function challenges, which can prevent them from demonstrating their content knowledge. However, students and scientists who are neurodivergent can ...

However, some mentors may wonder if their approach should change when their mentee is neurodivergent. The answer is simple: While the core principles of mentorship remain the same, there are ...

The term “neurodivergent” is typically used to describe people whose cognitive, developmental, or intellectual abilities differ from what’s considered typical or “neurotypical.” ...

Neurodivergent students often face barriers in traditional academic environments. Such students may identify as autistic or have dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ADD/ADHD, or other learning ...

Sociologist Judy Singer coined the term “neurodivergent” in the 1990s. The term helps express that neurodivergent people are simply unique from the “neurotypical” majority, with their own ...

Plagued by the insecurities that come with a neurodivergent mind — “Am I dumb?” — fiber artist Fiona Simpson said she finds solace in her craft. “It reminds me of, in simple terms ...