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Category: Health News
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Moving Department of Education Offices Will Hurt Students with Disabilities
Neurodiversity, ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD this week: The U.S. Department of Education is moving the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) to; and As the U.S.
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Scientists May Have Found What Really Triggers Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontal Temporal Dementia this week: UC Riverside researchers propose that Alzheimer’s disease may be triggered when amyloid beta protein competes with; and A copper-based compound, Cu(ATSM), restored the brain’s…
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Scientists found a new Alzheimer’s trigger and a drug that stops it
Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontal Temporal Dementia this week: Researchers at ETH Zurich have identified a new Alzheimer’s trigger: the inactive form of the protein GRK2, which; and Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital have discovered…
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Dear friends, families, carers, researchers and supporters…
Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontal Temporal Dementia this week: The Lewy Body Society marks its 20th anniversary, reflecting on its evolution from a small advocacy group into the; and The Lewy Body Society, founded in 2006 by barrister…
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Can We Talk About Suicide Among Men with ADHD?
Neurodiversity, ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD this week: A clinical psychologist examines the elevated suicide risk among men with ADHD, citing data showing men with ADHD; and On June 1, 2026, CMS issued a rule implementing H.R.
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Podcast – Agentic AI and the Future of Dementia Research
Alzheimer’s Disease and Frontal Temporal Dementia this week: The Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative’s $1 million AI Prize, split between two winners, signals a strategic pivot; and Scripps Research Institute scientists have identified a…
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Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Hurts Autistic People
Neurodiversity, ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD this week: A New York Times investigation into a national Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) provider chain documented systemic; and The Autistic Self Advocacy Network’s May update details a…
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Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Hurts Autistic People
Neurodiversity, ADHD, Autism, and AuDHD this week: A New York Times investigation reveals systemic abuse and profit-driven practices at a major Applied Behavioral; and ASAN’s May update details ongoing advocacy efforts, including the…
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Research, Treatment, and Policy, ADHD Medication Risks Realities Revealed Study, and more.
Research, Treatment, and Policy Developments this week: A 2026 Swedish cohort study in *BMJ Mental Health* finds adults with comorbid ADHD and substance use disorder (SUD); and This week’s research roundup highlights a tightening focus on…
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Neurodiversity in the Workplace, ‘proudly autistic’ workplace expert, and more.
Neurodiversity in the Workplace: Accommodations and Employment this week: Workplace expert Dr.