by Peter | Aug 31, 2026 | ADHD, ASD, autism, diagnosis, neuro-divergent, therapy
The autism spectrum is now so broad that anyone could have the condition, an expert who pioneered research into the condition Prof Dame Uta Frith said. Prof Dame Uta Frith, an emeritus professor in cognitive development at University College London, said autism had...
by Peter | Apr 17, 2026 | ADHD, Big Pharma, brain, handedness, left-right
There at least three answers to the question of what is ADHD: It is a ‘medical condition, first described in symptom terms in 1798 by the Scottish physician Sir Alexander Crichton as “the incapacity of attending with a necessary degree of constancy to any one...
by Peter | Jul 15, 2025 | ADHD, assessment model, education, hand, neuro-divergent, parents, wright, wright - write hand mismatch, write
The homunculus In the Middle Ages, many believed the homunculus -the little human with a voice inside our heads- told us what to think and do. One of the problems with this belief, was the question of who or what told the homunculus what to tell us? The homunculus...