Mental Health Matters

When we talk about neurodevelopmental conditions—such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, or dyspraxia—we often focus on how a person thinks, learns, or experiences the world. But another part of the picture is just as important and sometimes overlooked: mental health . Many autistic and neurodivergent people experience anxiety, depression, and other mental-health challenges at higher rates than the general population. This doesn’t mean that neurodevelopmental differences cause  menta