Nerenberg, Jenara

Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You

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ISBN 13:: 9780062876805
author:: Nerenberg, Jenara
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: HarperOne
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 20.3 x 13.5 x 1.5 centimeters (0
Genre:: Nonfiction, Psychology, Mental Health,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

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Divergent Mind: A Paradigm-Shifting Study of Neurodivergent Women This groundbreaking book explores the often-overlooked neurodivergent traits of women, including ADHD, autism, synesthesia, and sensory processing disorder. Jenara Nerenberg, a successful writer, entrepreneur, and mother, shares her personal journey of discovery, revealing how societal expectations and a flawed diagnostic system can lead to misidentification and undiagnosed neurodivergences. As a result, millions of women may live with undiagnosed or misdiagnosed neurodivergences, experiencing depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and shame. Nerenberg's research and framework, neurodiversity, offer a new perspective, moving away from pathologizing "abnormal" brains and instead recognizing the diversity of our mental makeups. This book provides a long-overdue answer for women who feel they don't fit the mold, offering a chance to thrive and unlock their unique strengths.

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