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Altered lipid peroxidation, perineuronal net and oligodendrocyte markers in the frontal cortex of a dual-hit neurodevelopmental model support its relevance to schizophrenia

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
IntroductionThe pathogenesis of schizophrenia begins in early neurodevelopment and leads to an array of frontal cortical deficits. They include redox dysregulation, white matter perturbation, loss of perineuronal nets (PNNs) and reduced synaptic density.
Victoria Esuaikoh, Sarah Ibegbulam, Alistair Cook, Bianca McFarland, Nora Nunnington, Ambalangoda Perera, Jingjing Feng, Jennifer A. Cale, Madeleine V. King   +8 more
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A Qualitative Study Exploring Neurodiversity Conference Themes, Representations and Evidence-Based Justifications for the Explicit Inclusion and Valuing of OCD

The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion, 2021
The inclusivity of neurodiversity conferences is a new field of research. Utilising Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) as an example, this study aims to critically investigate issues of inclusivity in the flyers advertising these conferences.
Damian Mellifont
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
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Autistic p–Oh!–Ethics

Parse Journal, 2022
The Autistic P-Oh!-Ethics is a manifesto and a necessarity. It is a neuromixed investigation of what collectivity might be – a collectivity running through histories and text(ure)s. The Autistic Poethics is Oh! Ethics. The Autistic Poetics use the Oh! as
Elisabeth Hjorth, Anna Nygren
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Student and staff experiences of interactive digital models when learning animal anatomy

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Compared to human medical sciences, digital models of animals are rare, often behind subscription services and are comparatively lacking in interactivity and accessibility features. This study explores how digital models are currently being used to teach animal anatomy, providing the data required to construct the best anatomical models ...
Alice Leavey, Sarah Channon
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Neurodivergent inclusivity within the supervisory relationship: Co-creating shared meaning using CMM

Murmurations
We describe the beginnings of an ongoing collaboration between two curious clinicians seeking to deconstruct in order to co-construct meaning brought to the supervisory relationship in the context of difference, specifically neurodivergence.
Eloise Stark, Sarah Helps
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick, Jayne Finlay, Ross Little, Helen Nichols   +3 more
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More‐than‐gender? Moving beyond gendered expectations of divergent learners in early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
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Neurodivergence, intersectionality, and eating disorders: a lived experience-led narrative review

Journal of Eating Disorders
Autistic people and those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are at a high risk of developing an eating disorder. While there is limited evidence on the relationship between other forms of neurodivergence and eating disorders, research ...
Laurence Cobbaert, Anna Rose Millichamp, Rosiel Elwyn, Scout Silverstein, Kai Schweizer, Elysia Thomas, Jane Miskovic-Wheatley   +6 more
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Zipf’s law: Divergence from general content in online communities of peers affected by attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anorexia nervosa [PDF]

Advances in Medicine, Psychology, and Public Health
Introduction: Psycholinguistics studies the relationship between linguistic behavior and psychological factors. For what concerns ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) and anorexia nervosa, psycholinguistics can offer insights into the language-
Livio Tarchi, Giovanni Castellini, Valdo Ricca   +2 more
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