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Microsoft employees try to guess each other's stories: disability community edition
Microsoft· 2025-12-03 14:59
So who's a top player in a video game. It’s me. Amazing.I’m not like top top, but top 1000. Quit your day job. So I never thought I'd be talking about this on camera at work.(Laughs) I'm Christina Mallon. I lead inclusive design at Microsoft. Hi, my name is Will.I work on agentic experiences as a designer. I'm Sabrina. I'm a business program manager on the ideas team.So, are you guys ready to play “Whose story is it. ” Yes. Yeah.I designed a water bottle. I feel like this is Sabrina. No.So Christina then. Y ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-11-27 00:13
A 3-year-old was put on ADHD meds for acting up in daycare. That was the first of six different psychiatric drugs. How a childhood of overmedication begins. https://t.co/COGy6305b5 ...
The power of sports | Noha Fathi | TEDxBISM Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-24 16:00
Understanding ADHD - One in five students may experience ADHD symptoms, observable in various settings [5] - ADHD is not a disability but an ability that needs to be nurtured [4][5] - Individuals with ADHD often lack motivation, inspiration, and have emotional issues, leading to hyperactivity and attention-seeking [6] - ADHD individuals are highly sensitive and impulsive [7] - Dopamine deficiency is associated with ADHD; exercise can help release dopamine [8][9] Guidance and Support - Parents, teachers, and coaches should guide, inspire, love, and care for individuals with ADHD, recognizing their emotions [6][7] - Encourage individuals with ADHD to find their passion [6] - Consistency in training helps with time management, which is often a challenge for those with ADHD [10] - Exercise can serve as a form of meditation, promoting sleep and organization [10] - Support is crucial for future generations diagnosed with ADHD [11]
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-11-22 09:30
A 3-year-old was put on ADHD meds for acting up in daycare. That was the first of six different psychiatric drugs. How a childhood of overmedication begins. https://t.co/r44vIhwwrQ ...
Trump and RFK Jr.’s FALSE Tylenol-autism claim has doctors and new moms fearful
MSNBC· 2025-11-21 01:00
It has been weeks since President Trump instructed pregnant women not to take Tylenol due to a potential link to autism and ADHD diagnosis. That advice ran counter to what major medical associations here in the US have said for decades, which is that Tylenol, acetaminophen use in pregnancy, is safe and effective to reduce fever and pain, which can be dangerous to mom and baby. Now there is a pervasive sense of confusion and frustration among families that we spoke to and doctors say they are fielding more a ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-11-20 02:23
A 3-year-old was put on ADHD meds for acting up in daycare. That was the first of six different psychiatric drugs. How a childhood of overmedication begins. https://t.co/yKPVtVBrpy ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-11-19 14:14
Ruthia He was found guilty of conspiring to distribute controlled substances after Done Global, her ADHD startup, became a ready source of Adderall prescriptions https://t.co/o1jTih50Q9 ...
Growing Up Different - The Power of Acceptance | Izzat Zaid | TEDxUKM
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-20 15:50
Before I begin my story, I would like to do a simple activity with everyone in this room. Start again. >> All right.I would I want to invite everyone to stand up. I'm going to give you three statements and every time your answer to the statement is a yes. You remain standing.If it's a no, you can sit down. Okay, first statement. I am familiar with the word neurode divergent.It's a no. You may sit down. Second statement.I know someone who is a neurode divergent. Okay. And the last statement, I am a neurodyiv ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-10-09 21:18
When psychologist Thomas Brown started seeing students, he suspected they might be suffering from ADHD. But it carried a stigma, and parents resisted the diagnosis—and medication. https://t.co/rbTfGsJ5TM ...
The Neurodivergent Experience | Sofia Amorim Fuchs | TEDxGerman European School Singapore Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-02 15:23
Hi, my name is Sophia Fuks. I am neurody divergent and I would like to tell you how to understand neurodiversity and why we should support it. First of all, a lot of you guys may be asking, "Oh, Sophia, what on earth is neurodeiversity?" Well, let me explain.Neurode diversity is defined as the concept that not all brains are the same and that we all have different ways of thinking. Adding on to that, a person who is neurode divergent has different brain wiring. So think someone with ADHD, autism, Tourette's ...