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Neurodivergent people can be diagnosed - or self-diagnosed - with a wide range of neurological and mental health conditions, including autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD, ADHD), Parkinson’s disease, dementia, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety, depression, epilepsy, Tourette syndrome, traumatic brain injury (TB), motor neurone disease (ALS, MND), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD, C-PTSD), multiple sclerosis (MS), chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS, or CFS), Down syndrome, stroke, brain tumors, body dysmorphia (BDD), borderline personality disorder (BPD), schizophrenia, giftedness and learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, developmental coordination disorder, and many more.

At the same time, we can probably say that someone who is extremely introverted, or is very awkward physically or just very creative and generally quirky can be considered neurodivergent. So, what is it?

Dr Alisa Apreleva, neurodivergent therapist, researcher at the University of Oxford, specialising in neurodiversity and human-computer interaction in citizen science, explains neurodiversity, step by step, from historical, neuroscientific, biopsychological and humanistic perspective.

Full referenced transcript (open access):   / 124656271  

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