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The Week in Neurodiversity

The Neurodiversity News Show, hosted by the Different Brains Inc. interns. Today’s host: Adrienne Sassano

(3 min 22 sec) In this episode: we look at a new treatment for OCD, a recently diagnosed teen with multiple sclerosis hosts a walk for awareness, special olympians on the autism spectrum get married, and more!

[00:11] To kick things off, check out this new treatment that could potentially help those with OCD. Click here for the full story
[00:42] Over in Missouri, a teen hosted a multiple sclerosis walk after receiving her own diagnosis. Click here for the full story
[01:13] In honor of World Autism Day, an employee at WPTV in Florida shared his story of being on the autism spectrum, then challenged his fellow employees to do the #SitUpForAutismChallenge Click here for the full story
[01:43] Dr. Oz breaks down some of the most common myths around multiple sclerosis. Click here for the full story
[02:17] And finally, a pair of special olympic tennis players on the autism spectrum are now married! Click here for the full story

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