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Why Your Doctor Might Be Getting It All Wrong About ADHD and Autism with Dr. Kalin Johnson

Mar 6, 2024
Exploring neurodivergence, Dr. Johnson discusses challenges in diagnosis, co-occurring conditions, gaslighting, and personalized care. Embracing individuality, understanding EDS, and advocating for tailored support and affirmation for neurodivergent individuals.
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  • Neurodivergence encompasses unique cognitive processes beyond norm, aiding understanding of diverse mind functionalities.
  • Misconceptions surrounding neurodivergence hinder effective support by generalizing patient needs and perceiving it as a problem.

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Understanding Neurodiversity and Neurodivergence

Neurodivergence refers to minds that function differently from neuronormative standards, encompassing conditions like ADHD, autism, PTSD, OCD, and more. The term includes genetic and acquired conditions, highlighting unique cognitive processes beyond the norm. This identity clarifies diverse mind functionalities and helps individuals navigate atypical experiences compared to most.

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