May 2025 PMID 39563003

When I say … neurodiversity paradigm.

Sebastian Charles Keith Shaw, Megan E L Brown, Neera R Jain, Riya Elizabeth George, Sarah Bernard, Megan Godfrey-Harris, Mary Doherty

Mentions

41
Peak: 34 in Nov 2024
across 3 sources since Nov 2024

Extended reach

124,407
potential audience

Total likes

278

Video views

39

Mentions per month

Nov 2024 – Oct 2025

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter37 posts
  • Bluesky2 posts
  • YouTube2 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions reveal strong support for transforming medical education to align with the neurodiversity paradigm, with examples such as the link to the disability rights movement and the assertion that current systems will fail without change. The tone is urgent and optimistic, emphasizing the paradigm’s potential to foster justice and inclusivity, which underscores the perceived high impact of this shift.

AgreementModerate agreement

Postings strongly support the idea that adopting the neurodiversity paradigm is essential for meaningful progress, emphasizing the need for systemic change.

InterestHigh interest

Discussions demonstrate high engagement with the subject, highlighting its relevance to medical education and advocacy efforts.

EngagementHigh engagement

Posts reference philosophical shifts and advocacy efforts, showing participants are deeply engaging with the material and contemplating practical implications.

ImpactHigh impact

The discourse conveys that adopting the neurodiversity paradigm could significantly influence educational systems and social justice in healthcare, implying high potential impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The neurodiversity paradigm advocates for viewing neurological differences as natural variations rather than disorders, encouraging a shift in perspectives.
  • The article calls for a philosophical change in medical education to better recognize and value diverse ways of thinking and learning among students.
  • This transformation aims to create an inclusive educational environment that supports neurodiverse individuals and promotes broader understanding of cognitive differences.]

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
Seb Shaw (he/him)
@autisticdoc.bsky.social · Bluesky

Nov 20, 2024 · 152 likes · 86 shares View post →
Seb Shaw (he/him)
@Autistic_Doc · X

Nov 20, 2024 · 64 likes · 26 shares · 2,301 followers View post →
Seb Shaw (he/him)
@Autistic_Doc · X

Nov 22, 2024 · 42 likes · 19 shares · 2,301 followers View post →
Autistic Realms (Helen Edgar)
@autisticrealms.bsky.social · Bluesky

"medical education will fundamentally fail in its mission to support neurodivergent learners unless we undergo a significant transformation" asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Nov 21, 2024 · 20 likes · 6 shares View post →
James Downs
@jamesldowns · X

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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 15,965 followers View post →
Mary Doherty
@AutisticDoctor · X

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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 12,281 followers View post →

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@flowerofmemory · X

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Tijn
@tijn333 · X

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Dec 4, 2024 · 26 shares · 974 followers View post →
Dr Anne Condon
@SkepticalMutant · X

When I say … neurodiversity paradigm - Shaw - Medical Education - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/KL4dVBihfE

Nov 24, 2024 · 1,592 followers View post →
Callum OT (on bluesky)
@CallumMackOT · X

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Nov 23, 2024 · 19 shares · 1,879 followers View post →
TaylAur
@tay_loup · X

« we might consider the neurodiversity movement, grounded in the disability rights movement—the on the ground advocacy driving forwards justice for neurodivergent people culturally, socially and politically » https://t.co/XzfagtyTYq

Nov 23, 2024 · 5,052 followers View post →
Neuro-affirming Scotland
@AffirmingScot · X

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Nov 23, 2024 · 19 shares · 187 followers View post →
Divergent Perspectives
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Nov 23, 2024 · 19 shares · 3,047 followers View post →
Marion Rabuka
@marionrabuka · X

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Nov 23, 2024 · 19 shares · 63 followers View post →
James Downs
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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 15,965 followers View post →
Annika Mathews
@MathewsAnnika · X

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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 1,654 followers View post →
Autistic Doctors International
@DoctorsAutistic · X

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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 4,964 followers View post →
Cat
@_Eva_Smith · X

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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 182 followers View post →
Incubator for Clinical Education Research
@ClinEdResearch · X

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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 2,625 followers View post →
Mary Doherty
@AutisticDoctor · X

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Nov 22, 2024 · 19 shares · 12,281 followers View post →
Seb Shaw (he/him)
@Autistic_Doc · X

Nov 22, 2024 · 42 likes · 19 shares · 2,301 followers View post →
Autistic Realms (Helen Edgar)
@autisticrealms.bsky.social · Bluesky

"medical education will fundamentally fail in its mission to support neurodivergent learners unless we undergo a significant transformation" asmepublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Nov 21, 2024 · 20 likes · 6 shares View post →
Anna Rebowska
@anna_rebowska · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 2,765 followers View post →
sam duffy
@samduff89618322 · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 120 followers View post →
Liz Stonell (she/her)
@LizStonell · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 295 followers View post →
Autistic Doctors International
@DoctorsAutistic · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 4,964 followers View post →
Susan Madigan OT
@SusanMadigan3 · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 3,152 followers View post →
Mary Starbuck
@MaryStarbuck3 · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 656 followers View post →
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Elaine Mcgreevy
@ElaineMcgreevy · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 4,348 followers View post →
Esther Murray #wearetheuniversity
@EM_HealthPsych · X

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Morgan K.
@MorgaineFae · X

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UCD Medicine
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Jussi
@TheRoadMarking · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 55 followers View post →
Autistic Health Research Network
@HealthAutistic · X

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#hello I'm Dr Kirsty
@KirstyChallen · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 4,142 followers View post →
Mary Doherty
@AutisticDoctor · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 12,281 followers View post →
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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 923 followers View post →
Neurodivergent Dr
@autisticdoc · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 5,385 followers View post →
Seb Shaw (he/him)
@autisticdoc.bsky.social · Bluesky

Nov 20, 2024 · 152 likes · 86 shares View post →
Meng-Chuan Lai 賴孟泉
@mengchuanlai · X

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Nov 20, 2024 · 26 shares · 1,778 followers View post →
Seb Shaw (he/him)
@Autistic_Doc · X

Nov 20, 2024 · 64 likes · 26 shares · 2,301 followers View post →