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Embracing Neurodiversity: Breaking Stereotypes and Embracing Individuality
This chapter explores the evolution of diagnostic criteria in the medical field to encompass a broader range of neurodivergent disorders, challenging traditional narratives focused on young white boys. It delves into the history and misconceptions surrounding neurodivergence, emphasizing the importance of tailored support and understanding. The impact of societal changes and the unmasking movement for authentic self-expression among neurodivergent individuals is also discussed, highlighting the challenges and unique experiences they face.