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Important reminder that career burnout is more than just demotivation + 5 tips for recovering good health goo.gl/awWQlY @camhEdu
Why its important to understand #ADHD as an executive function problem and not merely laziness. goo.gl/0mM3OO @EvrydayFeminism
Building #attention via training & the value of #mindfulness for people with #ADHD. Article via @DixonLifeCoach
A link to the source journal article (on #ADHD, #autism and diagnostic delay) can be found here: ow.ly/VVTyb
Well done @autismspeaks, for appointing multiple board members with Autism. More boards should seek #Neurodiversity ow.ly/VVNKB
Great article from @totallyadd highlighting some #ADD strengths that dont get enough attention. Well worth a read. ow.ly/U9ab0
2/2 #Events this week: (Oct 6, webinar @UnderstoodOrg ) How kids with executive function issues think differently ow.ly/T1RUD
1/2 #Events this week: (Oct 6, Cambridge, UK) "What I wished I'd known": advice for students with #ADHD. For more info, msg @CUSU_Welfare
Is ADHD a cognitive advantage? In some domains, yes. New article from @sbkaufman @sciam #ADHD ow.ly/RhyWZ
What its like to have #ADHD as an adult woman. Interesting view from @inkysheets @NYMag ow.ly/R8pmD
Music and audio cues may help LD students increase attention and improve academic performance. MT @AdvancedBrain ow.ly/R8oN1
What Really Drives Medical Treatment Decisions? gsb.stanford.edu/insights/kate-… via @StanfordBiz
Great article title 'Deaf Jam: Experiencing Music Through A #Cochlear Implant' @nprnews ow.ly/NbXdu
New study argues autistic traits do not correspond with differences in brain structure #autism #ASD ow.ly/MixLw
Early childhood neglect can alter brain structure, reduce cortical thickness and lead to higher incidence of #ADHD ow.ly/MiwHP
Good introduction to some of the health benefits of meditation from @HarvardHealth ow.ly/Miwsu
Fun article about visually impaired #Marvel superhero #Daredevil (Matt Murdoch)
Fun article about visually impaired #Marvel superhero #Daredevil (Matt Murdoch)
New blog post on sensory impairment, and what stroke patients can teach us about helping people with disabilities disability-research.org/thoughts-senso…

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