Neurodiversity describes differences in brain function from person to person that affect daily mental functions. It's a philosophy that embraces differences in brain function and behavior as a natural ...

Recently, I was explaining my work as an advocate for neurodivergent people, and a member of my audience asked me, “What does neurodivergent mean?” She added, “I think I know what it means. But I’m ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — An estimated 6.5 million Americans live under the umbrella of neurodiversity, meaning they experience and interact with the world around them in many different ways. Starting June 15 ...

The term "neurodiversity" is still relatively new. Even now, there's no firm agreement among experts about what it should include. Does it refer only to neurodevelopmental differences such as autism, ...

As the scientific community's understanding of the human brain has evolved over the past few decades, there has been a growing consensus that many traits that have typically been seen as signs of ...

Watching the neurodiversity movement gain traction online and in real life has given me hope that a more inclusive and informed future isn’t too far away. In social media videos, people discuss the ...

The word “neurodivergent” was new to me when first seeing it applied to Gus, the son of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. The 17-year-old was caught on camera being tearfully excited about his dad being the ...

When it comes to neurodiversity inclusion, many leaders believe they are doing the right thing—implementing programs, hosting training, and proposing policies that seem to check all the right boxes.

The Dawn Practice, an independent mental health and neurodevelopment clinic based in the West of Scotland, shares on the prevalence ...