The doctor won’t be seeing you now
ADHD assessment waiting times have reached a point where the future of the Right to Choose pathway is in doubt
Read moreDetailsNeil Laurenson is a Worcester-based poet whose debut pamphlet Exclamation Marx! was published by Silhouette Press. He is currently working on a new collection of poems with Antony Owen. Neil’s YouTube channel about autism and his autistic experiences is called Autistic Not Alien. He can also be found on Twitter/X @NeilLaurenson, on Bluesky @neillaurenson.bsky.social, and at www.neillaurenson.co.uk.
ADHD assessment waiting times have reached a point where the future of the Right to Choose pathway is in doubt
Read moreDetailsWhat’s it really like to be neurodivergent in a neurotypical world? Autistic people are raising their voices and challenging misconceptions
Read moreDetailsThe challenges of being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world are made worse by unacceptably long waits for a diagnosis
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Read moreDetailsOne of our new writers has a haunting and unforgettable take on recent events in Lebanon
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