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Steven Kapp

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Autistic ADHDer autism, #neurodiversity researcher. Disability rights advocate. Developmental psychologist; Senior Lecturer @uop_psychology He/him. Views my own
Portsmouth, UK tinyurl.com/w9wdvna Joined July 2018
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Steven Kapp @drstevenkapp
UK is likely to try to reduce ADHD & autism diagnoses this week even though its own National Health Service funded report that ADHD is underdiagnosed & undertreated. Autism's criteria are already narrowed. See below and gifted article previewing UK report:
inews.co.uk/news/claims-ma…
inews.co.uk ADHD is not being overdiagnosed, major Government report set to find Landmark report expected to rule out mass overdiagnosis but warn support can be hard to obtain
Steven Kapp @drstevenkapp Sep 22
NHS-funded 2025 ADHD Taskforce: “ADHD is under-recognised, under-diagnosed & under-treated" bmj.com/content/391/bm…
DSM-5 narrowed autism's diagnostic criteria (b4 link.springer.com/article/10.100…; since link.springer.com/article/10.100…); diagnoses stable/declining in males pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC13…
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Steven Kapp @drstevenkapp
Stanford Neurodiversity Summit includes Human Rights panel: Supporting Communication of Nonspeakers with Dyspraxia; Rights-Based Parenting of/Supporting People with Complex Support Needs... Starts tomorrow & can still sign up. Virtual tickets start at $25: web.cvent.com/event/002dd45a…
web.cvent.com Personal Information - Stanford Neurodiversity Summit 2026 We are holding our sixth annual Stanford Neurodiversity Summit from September 19-21, 2026. The theme of this year's summit is “Building Strengths through Neurodivers