![]() ![]() ![]() In some cases, the conditions are associated with addictions where untreated people seek to medicate themselves in order to cope with life. Often other conditions, such as depression or anxiety are present, caused by the way in which people have been treated or mis-diagnosed. Where specific differences create an identifiable group of challenging symptoms, they have been given labels – Autism, Aspergers, ADHD, Bipolar syndrome, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia among others. ![]() ![]() The population as a whole is incredibally neuro-diverse but some people have a combination of differences that may make them exceptionally gifted and creative in some areas but present challenges for them in everyday tasks of life and learning. The complex and cumulative inter-actions between all these factors affect the way people think, learn and understand the world and inter-act with it, in the family and wider social contexts. Singer views human beings as neurodiverse with differences in the way their brains are “wired”, inter-acting with other cultural and genetic differences. Neurodiversity: A Complexity of inter-actions?
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