Fact or Fiction
Neurological variations in the human brain are natural.
That is a fact.
If i'm interested and engaged, I actually experience better/hyper focus in comparison to the average person.
What is ADHD
Singer: "Baby, Baby, Baby, Oh!", "Sorry"
Who is Justin Bieber (ADHD)
The recognition that there is a wide range of neurological variations in the human brain
What is Neurodiversity
What % of people across the world identify as neurodivergent?
15-20%
Neurodiversity is the new term for mental illness.
That is Fiction
I am much better at connecting with people and reading social cues than reading books.
What is Dyslexia
"Say So" Songstress
Who is Doja Cat (ADHD)
Which communication style focuses on explict language?
What is Neurodivergent communication
What is the incidence rate of autism?
1:36
Accommodations for Neurodivergent individuals are unfair advantages
That is Fiction
I have an enhanced attention to detail, I am very organized and my cautiousness often protects me.
What is OCD?
Singer: Birds of a feather...
Who is Billie Eilish (Tourette's)
What's a good way to try further connection with a neurodivergent person?
What percentage of college grads impacted by autism are unemployed, compared to the national unemployment rate?
85%
Neurodivergence is not inherently disabling.
That is a fact. (societal barriers and lack of accommodations often exacerbate challenges)
These individuals can be skilled at systemizing - being able to focus on patterns and create intricate systems
What is Autism
Singer of: "This Love", "Sugar", Makes Me Wonder, Moves Like Jagger, Maps:
Who is: Adam Levine (Maroon 5) - ADHD
Which communication style focuses on implict language?
What is neurotypical communication?
Teams with neurodivergent professionals in some roles can be what percentage more productive than those without them
30%
People with Autism lack empathy
That is Fiction (many individuals with autism experience empathy, but may find it challenging to convey their feelings in a neurotypical way.)
I'm not the most coordinated and writing is a challenge for me but my visual thinking and creativity are top tier.
What is Dyspraxia
E=mc2
Who is Albert Einstein (Dyslexia)
What is understanding and connecting with other people's feelings.
What is the incidence rate of ADHD?
1:9