Autism and Suicide: Why the Risk Is So High, and Why It Is Preventable
Content noteThis article discusses suicide and suicidal thinking, and it includes my own experience of losing a parent to suicide….
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ADHD Body Doubling: The Research Behind Why You Focus Better With Someone There
Body doubling is the practice of doing a task in the presence of another person, in the same room, on…
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Why Autistic People Do Not Realise They Are Sick Until It Is Serious
If you are autistic and you tend to work through illness until you collapse, the reason is not poor discipline…
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ADHD in Women: The Signs Everyone Missed For Decades
Most articles about ADHD in women promise to reveal the signs that were missed, then list the same twelve traits you have already scrolled past on Instagram. This one takes a different route, because the two largest studies ever conducted on this question point somewhere the listicles never look.
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Why AI Hiring Systems Screen Out Neurodivergent Candidates Before a Human Reads Anything
AI hiring systems can screen out neurodivergent applicants before any person reads their application. In one peer reviewed audit, GPT-4…
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Neurodiversity In The Workplace: What 111 Studies Refuse To Ask
The research on neurodiversity in the workplace has a blind spot, and it is not a small one. A systematic…
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AuDHD, Autism, ADHD and the LGBTQI+ Community: What the Research Actually Shows
Curiosity sparked this one. Pride Month got me thinking about something I had noticed anecdotally for years but never actually…
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Time Blindness in ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD: What the Research Actually Shows
Time blindness is one of the most talked about and least precisely defined experiences in the neurodivergent community. People describe…
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Designing Low-Anxiety Action Lists That Respect Your Daily Executive Function Fluctuations
What Is a Low-Anxiety Action List? A low-anxiety action list is a task system organised by sensory and cognitive load…
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What Accommodations Do Neurodivergent Employees Actually Need at Work?
If you are a neurodivergent adult, there is a good chance you have never been offered a workplace accommodation, and…
