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Inclusive Research Design for the Neurodivergent Brain: New Model

Moving beyond diagnostic labels to create scientific spaces where every mind can thrive.

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Early Autism Diagnosis Boosts Adult Happiness

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Large-Scale Study Reveals Why Your Phone Cannot Fix Your Bad Mood

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Why Your Personal Coping Skills Shape How You Help Others

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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New Research Shows How "Bad" Emotions Actually Protect Your Career

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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Digital Therapy Bridges the Adult ADHD Gap

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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ADHD and the Hidden Struggles of Staying Fit

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Group Therapy Breakthrough for Social Anxiety

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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How Childhood Parenting Shapes Adult Psychosis

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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Why Black Autistic Girls Mask in School

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Why Adult ADHD Hurts Well-Being: The Procrastination Link

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Why Neurodivergent Rejection Feels Like Scar Tissue

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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The Hidden Internal Competition Fueling Chronic Anxiety

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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Smoothing the Transition Back to Primary Care

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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Autistic Adults Share Their Greatest Strengths

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Making Therapy Work For Autistic Minds

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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THE MASTER KEY: Scientists Uncover the Shared DNA Blueprint Behind 14 Mental Health Conditions

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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Why Your Childhood Bonds Shape Your Love Life: Insights from the NICHD Study

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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Does Social Media Cause Anxiety? New Study From The University of Manchester Challenges Common Fears

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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Beyond Postpartum: Understanding Maternal Depression Trajectories

Reviewed by Olivia Guy-Evans, MSc

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How Parental ADHD and Boredom Impact Kids

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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The Hidden Weight of ADHD Parenting Stress

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Rewriting Romance: How Autistic Adults Define Love

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The Deep Science of Autistic Joy: Beyond Seeing Autism As A Disaster

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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The Hidden Struggle of Indian Women With ADHD

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How Time Management Struggles Impact Adult ADHD Happiness

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Finding Home: How Autistic Trans Adults Define Belonging

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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The Silent Struggle of Raising Autistic Children

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Book Clubs Spark Emotional Growth in Neurodiverse Teens

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Procrastination Drives Poor Quality of Life in Adult ADHD

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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How ADHD Symptoms Fuel Compulsive Short-Video Scrolling

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Workplace Neurodiversity: Research Ignores Hiring and Inclusion

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD

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Your Choice Of Newspaper Might Shape Your Bias Towards Autism

Reviewed by Saul McLeod, PhD