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ndconnection.co.uk/blog/autism-... This month's research roundup. Some of the most interesting/discussion-worthy new papers on autistic lives.
Includes quality of life, domestic abuse situations, body appreciation, 'autism friendly' hospitals, older autistic people, & sex education for LGBTQ+ ppl.
Autism Research—What’s New in March — Neurodiverse Connection
In this month’s research roundup, Ann Memmott picks out some of the current big debates on Autistic lives, and showcases new and important research from teams and academics working within the field.
ndconnection.co.uk
March 31, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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New blog post!
I explore the idea that we are in the grip of an ADHD diagnostic epidemic.
We're not, and the recent fuss about it is silly, but equally we can't be complacent about the dangers of overdiagnosis.
paedspoliticsbiscuits.wordpress.com/2025/03/26/a...
ADHD and overdiagnosis- is it a problem?
There have been a number of recent articles in the UK media, suggesting that ADHD is now given to people who do not ‘deserve’ the diagnosis, which is causing problems ranging from expos…
paedspoliticsbiscuits.wordpress.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM