Stronger Than We Think: The Advantages of Neurodiversity in the Face of Adversity

• By: Robert Naseef, PhD Alternative Choices
• July 1st, 2020
• adversity, children, COVID-19, families, neurodiversity, resiliency, routines, summer 2020 issue
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COVID-19 presents huge challenges and added layers of vulnerability for children and adults with autism and other special needs and their families. Some experience more adversity than others because of race and social class. However, it is my belief that neurodiversity has some built-in advantages...