Tag: ADHD

  • What is Neurodivergence and Can It Be Treated? Exploring Understanding and Approaches

    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…

  • Neurodivergence and Substance Use Disorder: Understanding the Intersection

    Neurodivergence and Substance Use Disorder: Understanding the Intersection

    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…