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Neurodivergent Group ( community » activity partners ) A group for neurodivergent conditions that include:
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia... read more
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Poor coordination/motor skills,poor eye tracking/pursuit/saccadic movements,left/right confusion,short term memory issues,disorganization,speech irregularities,extreme sensitivity to environmental influences,emotional disturbances,poor eye contact/social skill deficits,attention deficits are symptoms of not just schizophrenia but they are also symptoms of neuro-divergence (Dyslexia,Dyspraxia,AD/HD,Autistic Spectrum).



Schizophrenia,Psychotic Disorders:

www.brighttots.com/Devel... read more
Mon, November 9, 2009 - 9:58 AM permalink - 0 comments
 

DYSPRAXIA AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGIANST MEN

According To Travis (1999)
“Men are increasingly the victims of domestic violence, and are just as likely as women to be assaulted by a partner, according to Home Office research published yesterday.

The men most likely to be attacked are in their early 30s and unmarried, but living with a woman.
The findings, from the British Crime Survey, show there are some 6.6 million incidents of assault in the home each year, evenl... read more
Sat, July 4, 2009 - 11:49 AM permalink - 0 comments
 
I just want to post something on Dyspraxic Adults.

many children with Dyspraxia are understood for their difficulties....after all they are in special education classes, and so they are given special attention

on the other hand, adults are not.

Dyspraxic children grow up to be Dyspraxic adults.

They don't change. They just learn to adapt,behave,and try to be like neurotypicals to fit in a neurotypical society that Dyspraxics are fish out of water in.

There is danger of judging ... read more
Sat, July 4, 2009 - 11:46 AM permalink - 0 comments
 


I joined an essential oils meetup group on March 17th,and I went to the first meeting on March 19th. I want to use essential oils in massage therapy. Venus can be a planet that rules massage and essential oils because Venus involves the senses..especially touch for Venus is sensual. Venus is aesthetic too,and massage can be considered an art. The organizer and I ended up helping each other. She taught me about essential oils, and I gave her information about neurodivergence. She has ADHD... read more
Sat, April 4, 2009 - 12:37 PM permalink - 0 comments
 

As neurodivergents, our behaviors can be misunderstood by neurotypicals and even by ourselves. Therefore, it's very important to understand the neurodivergent processing in social interactions. We can't be judged based on what people learn from psychology books and the common views based on neurotypical behavior.

One example is eye contact and handshaking.


page 41 from A SOLUTION TO THE RIDDLE - DYSLEXIA

Occasionally , dyslexics were considered to be negativistic on the basis... read more
Fri, March 20, 2009 - 6:42 PM permalink - 0 comments
 
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