Category: Neurodivergence
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Dyspraxia: Understanding the Motor Coordination Disorder
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Dyspraxia: a motor coordination disorder impacting daily life. Discover symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and management strategies for this lifelong condition.
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Dyslexia: Understanding and Supporting Learning Differences
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Dyslexia: Understanding and Supporting Learning Differences Dyslexia is a common learning disability that affects reading and language skills. It can challenge simple tasks like reading a book or writing a letter. Many people with dyslexia struggle to recognize words, spell correctly, or understand written text. Dyslexia is caused by differences…
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding Its Diverse Manifestations and Impact
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding Its Diverse Manifestations and Impact Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex brain condition that affects how people interact, communicate, and behave. It shows up early in life and can cause many challenges. People with ASD may have trouble with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and…
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Dyscalculia: Understanding and Overcoming Math Learning Challenges
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Explore dyscalculia, a math learning disability affecting number skills. Learn about symptoms, subtypes, and resources to help overcome challenges.
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What is Neurodivergence and Can It Be Treated? Exploring Understanding and Approaches
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What is Neurodivergence and Can It Be Treated? Exploring Understanding and Approaches Neurodivergence refers to variations in the human brain regarding sociability, learning, attention, mood, and other mental functions. Embracing this concept highlights the spectrum of diversity within human cognition, encompassing conditions like autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more. Neurodivergence is…
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Neurodivergence and Substance Use Disorder: Understanding the Intersection
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Neurodivergence and Substance Use Disorder: Understanding the Intersection Neurodivergence and substance use disorder are complex topics that intersect in many ways. Many individuals with neurodivergent conditions, such as ADHD or autism, are at a higher risk for developing substance use disorders. The reasons are varied, including self-medication for unrecognized symptoms…