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An Evidence-Based and Lived Experience Approach to Improving Therapeutic Environments for Neurodivergent Clients [PDF]

Health Services Insights
Neurodivergent individuals face substantial environmental and communication difficulties when accessing counseling services. The majority of these clients report sensory sensitivities and accessibility barriers that impact their ability to engage in ...
Amile Cominotti, Cailyn Green PhD, CASAC-M   +1 more
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Enhancing neurodivergent student success through wellbeing: Protocol for a quasi-experimental evaluation of the Tuned In Connect program across three Australian universities. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Neurodivergent university students face significant barriers to participation and success including sensory sensitivities, executive function challenges, social pressures, identity masking, and burnout.
Genevieve A Dingle, Rong Han, Radhika Tanksale, Nikki Rickard, Babette Rae, Sonja Pohlman, Dianna Vidas, Martha Munro, Melissa Vallence, Angie Weaver   +9 more
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Neuro-Inclusion in Medical Education: Are We Providing Neuro Affirmative Experiences to Include Neurodivergent Learners? An Exploration of Tutor Learning Needs [PDF]

Advances in Medical Education and Practice
Kelly Fletcher, Enam Haque, Clare ClarkeDivision of Medical Education, School of Medical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UKCorrespondence: Kelly Fletcher, Email kellyfletcher@doctors.org.ukBackground: Growing numbers of medical students ...
Fletcher K, Haque E, Clarke C
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Neurodiversity and mental health in esports [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionBoth neurodiversity and mental health have become increasingly prominent topics in esports. Nevertheless, little is known about the mental health of neurodivergent esports players specifically.MethodsThe current study, therefore, examined ...
Lucas Van Ruysevelt, Olivier Mairesse, Martijn Van Heel, Michael Geoffrey Trotter, Matthew Watson, Matthew Watson, Matthew Watson, Ismael Pedraza-Ramirez, Ismael Pedraza-Ramirez, Iván Bonilla, Iván Bonilla, Laura Swettenham, Jolan Kegelaers   +12 more
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Understanding teamwork experiences of neurodivergent students: A phenomenological exploration of conflict and collaboration in engineering teams. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Neurodivergent individuals have been systematically excluded from employment opportunities, meaning that we know little about lived experiences within neurodiverse teams.
McKenna P Sperry, Thomas A O'Neill
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Impact of sensory training on healthcare provider care for neurodivergent children [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ImportanceNeurodivergent pediatric patients often experience sensory and communication challenges during hospitalization, yet formal provider training remains limited.ObjectiveTo determine whether a structured sensory training can increase healthcare ...
Michele Kong, Jeremiah A. Tella, Chelsea Brown, Meg Raby, Deena Elsheikh, Brittney Johnston, Jennifer Conway, Uma Srivastava, Julian Maha, Inmaculada Aban   +9 more
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Integrating Ultimate and Proximate Explanations of Neurodivergence: Evolutionary Trade‐Offs, Compensation, and Clinical Expression [PDF]

Evolutionary Applications
Elevated rates of major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders in neurodivergent populations are often interpreted as evidence that autism, attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and affective disorders share intrinsic neurobiological pathology ...
Darko Sarovic
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Let’s Play: Co-designing inclusive school playgrounds with neurodivergent children

International Journal of Educational Research Open
School playground design does not always reflect the needs of the children who play there, particularly neurodivergent children. This leads to exclusion and limited opportunities for skill development and peer relationships.
Shelly Kelly
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Unraveling Neurodiversity: Insights from Neuroscientific Perspectives

Encyclopedia, 2023
Neurodiversity is a concept and a social movement that addresses and normalizes human neurocognitive heterogeneity to promote acceptance and inclusion of neuro-minorities (e.g., learning disabilities, attention disorders, psychiatric disorders, and more)
Hagar Goldberg
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Experiences of neurodivergent students in graduate STEM programs

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionDespite efforts to increase the participation of marginalized students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), neurodivergent students have remained underrepresented and underserved in STEM graduate programs.
Connie Mosher Syharat, Connie Mosher Syharat, Alexandra Hain, Arash E. Zaghi, Rachael Gabriel, Catherine G. P. Berdanier   +5 more
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