I work with people who "think differently."
What is Neurospicy?
Neurospicy is another term for neuro-divergence, which refers to individuals with different thinking patterns. Neuro-divergence is different from neuro-diveristy. Neuro-diversity is a catch all term that describes diverse ways of thinking within groups of people. Neuro-typical refers to people who don't have any confirmed differences in thinking.
Examples of neurodivergence:
Specifically, women are an under diagnosed population for ASD and ADHD.
Neurospicy is another term for neuro-divergence, which refers to individuals with different thinking patterns. Neuro-divergence is different from neuro-diveristy. Neuro-diversity is a catch all term that describes diverse ways of thinking within groups of people. Neuro-typical refers to people who don't have any confirmed differences in thinking.
Examples of neurodivergence:
- ADHD
- Autism/ASD
- Learning disabilities
- And much more other neuro-developmental challenges.
Specifically, women are an under diagnosed population for ASD and ADHD.
What is Autism/ASD?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), known also as “autism.” ASD is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, it is described as a “developmental disorder” because symptoms generally appear in the first two years of life in childhood. But some people, specifically people assigned female at birth (AFAB), may go undiagnosed until adulthood.
What is ADHD?
ADHD is a developmental disorder characterized by an ongoing pattern of one or more of the following types of symptoms:
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), known also as “autism.” ASD is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, it is described as a “developmental disorder” because symptoms generally appear in the first two years of life in childhood. But some people, specifically people assigned female at birth (AFAB), may go undiagnosed until adulthood.
What is ADHD?
ADHD is a developmental disorder characterized by an ongoing pattern of one or more of the following types of symptoms:
- Inattention, such as having difficulty paying attention, keeping on task, or staying organized
- Hyperactivity, such as often moving around (including during inappropriate times), feeling restless, or talking excessively
- Impulsivity, such as interrupting, intruding on others, or having trouble waiting one’s turn
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