Neurodiversity: Misconceptions About Neurodiversity Neurodiversity: Misconceptions About Neurodiversity

Neurodiversity is a relatively new idea in the sociological and medical fields. Because of this, there's a lot of misconception and a lack of clarity surrounding the movement. In this course, we'll walk through some of the core ideas, as well as the criticisms, of neurodiversity. We'll discuss the social versus medical models of disability, as well as some of the misconceptions surrounding the neurodiversity movement.

Neurodiversity is a relatively new idea in the sociological and medical fields. Because of this, there's a lot of misconception and a lack of clarity surrounding the movement. In this course, we'll walk through some of the core ideas, as well as the criticisms, of neurodiversity. We'll discuss the social versus medical models of disability, as well as some of the misconceptions surrounding the neurodiversity movement.