Beyond disorder-free and disorder-based paradigms of neurodiversity
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In this brief commentary, I argue against existing paradigms that conceptualise neurodiversity as inherently pathological or inherently non-pathological by suggesting that much like all dimensions of human experience, neurodiversity experiences are neutral: that is, they can result in *both* positive and negative outcomes depending largely on context.