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Lee Chambers on Autism:“Part of me is just contrarian by nature”

The Hidden 20%

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Understanding Neurodivergence in Society

This chapter explores the current status of society's understanding and awareness of neurodivergence, highlighting the need for a shift from the medical model's perspective of neurodiversity as a deficit to embracing it as a difference and variation. It discusses barriers faced by neurodivergent individuals in a neurotypical world and the limitations of early research. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of diversity, representation, and inclusivity.

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