Neurodiverse Travel: What Our Family Learned
Family vacations are often described as relaxing and joyful. But for many neurodivergent families, travel can bring sensory overload, emotional exhaustion, and constant stress. In this guest blog, Diedricht Brand shares how travelling with his neurodivergent son changed the way his family approaches travel forever. About the Author Based in Malmesbury, Diedricht Brand is the […]
ADHD and Autism Misdiagnosis in Children
Abstract ADHD and Autism misdiagnosis is a growing concern in child development, driven by overlapping symptoms, evolving diagnostic criteria, and systemic limitations. Recent research (2019–2024) highlights how ADHD and autism misdiagnosis in children can delay intervention and negatively affect developmental outcomes. This article critically examines the causes, evidence, and, most importantly, the psychological, educational, and […]
ADHD and Autism Together: An Indian Perspective on Dual Diagnosis
Introduction “Many parents in India often wonder whether ADHD and Autism together can exist in the same child.” A question that many parents quietly carry but rarely voice openly is finally being discussed more openly today. For years, this question did not have a clear answer in clinical practice. Parents were often told it was […]
Understanding Autism and ADHD Behaviour: The Science behind It
Introduction: Behaviour Is Communication Autism and ADHD behaviour is often misunderstood as defiance, poor parenting, or a lack of discipline. Parents raising children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often describe their child’s behaviour as confusing, intense, or unpredictable. Moments of impulsivity, emotional outbursts, withdrawal, or sensory sensitivity can feel overwhelming, especially […]