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Sonia Gray

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
779 total appearances

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No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

What percentage of the time do you get an answer?

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

Yeah, great question.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

So, yeah, brilliant question.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

I know, I know, I know.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

And also the fact that it's changing so much.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

And in a year's time, you'll be able to do things that you can do now.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

And so there's always those moving forward.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

You mainly are working with high support needs individuals.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

If you were to take the general autistic population, would it be lower than 30%?

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

Do you know the question I'm asking?

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

And how easy is it to then explain to a family to take that sequencing process

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

I don't know, what do you have?

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

Like a piece of paper with numbers and letters and go, okay, this is what this means.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

How do you do that?

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

Yeah, well, fortunately that's not my job.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

And this part is key.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

The team includes a range of specialists, each trained to handle a different part of the process.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

And that team includes Ruth Monk, who makes sure the interests of the autistic community are front and centre.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

Ruth is also an acclaimed clinical researcher, and straddling both worlds, understanding the nuances of each, is really valuable.

No Such Thing as Normal
33. What can science tell us about neurodivergent brains?

has the potential to cause harm.