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What if you’re neurodivergent?

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Joanne Simmonds
Apr 04, 2025
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Portrait of a nonbinary autistic person in a studio setting with a stim toy in their hand
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This week, I finally contacted my GP surgery about an ADHD diagnosis. I was diagnosed with autism ten years ago, so things progressed quickly, as it’s highly likely that I have this comorbid condition. I’ve been filling in the form, a bit at a time, in true ADHD fashion.

But it got me thinking about how my hyperactive, restle…

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