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Minisode 79: Neurodiversity & Neurodivergent: Helpful Label or Toxic Tag?


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Dive into the depths of the neurodiversity debate with this thought-provoking video. Neurodiversity, a concept that views conditions like ADHD, autism, and dyslexia as natural variations in human cognition, has sparked a divisive discussion.


This video explores the arguments in favor of the neurodiversity movement, which promotes the acceptance and inclusion of neurodivergent individuals, recognizing their unique strengths and perspectives. It also addresses the criticisms and controversies surrounding the movement, such as concerns about potential stigmatization and resource allocation.


Gain insights into the impact of neurodiversity on public perception as the video examines how this paradigm shift has influenced societal views on brain differences. Learn about the potential benefits of embracing neurodiversity in schools and workplaces, as well as the challenges that neurodivergent individuals may face.


Join us on this journey to understand the complexities of the neurodiversity debate and its implications for creating a more inclusive and equitable society. Please share your thoughts and engage in the discussion as we explore what neurodiversity is, the neurodiversity movement, and the perspectives on neurodivergent brains.


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0:00 Intro

0:59 Neurodiversity defined

3:13 Supporting neurodiversity

5:02 Criticisms of the movement

6:28 Impact on the public

8:24 So, what to do?

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