Jessica Eccles
Researcher at the Department of Neuroscience at Brighton and Sussex Medical School in the United Kingdom. Her expertise includes brain-body interactions, joint hypermobility, and neurodevelopmental conditions.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 59min
560- How Joint Hypermobility Links Neurodivergence, Chronic Pain, Inflammatory Disorders, and Anxiety
Dr. Jessica Eccles, a researcher at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, delves into the fascinating links between joint hypermobility and neurodivergent conditions like ADHD and autism. She highlights how physical symptoms often accompany these conditions, shedding light on chronic pain and anxiety. The discussion covers the importance of a holistic healthcare approach, exploring how diet and exercise can aid recovery. Dr. Eccles also addresses the need for better training in the medical community regarding these connections for improved diagnosis and treatment.
Aug 24, 2025 • 17min
Proprioception and Emotion Regulation: The Latest ADHD Research
Dr. Jessica Eccles, a Clinical Senior Lecturer from Brighton and Sussex Medical School, shares her expertise on the intricate ties between ADHD, autism, and other neurodivergent traits. She discusses how proprioception issues and hypermobility can complicate emotional regulation. The conversation further explores the often-overlooked connections between neurodivergence, chronic fatigue, and long COVID. Dr. Eccles emphasizes the importance of early advocacy and support for neurodivergent children, shedding light on the critical need for understanding their unique challenges.
