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Texas Brothers Turn Dares Into Dollars For Alzheimer’s

(3min 44sec) In this episode: a pair of brothers find interesting ways to raise...
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Father Creates App For Son With Dyslexia

(3 min 12 sec) In this episode, David Begnaud of CBS News discusses his...

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The Best of the Week In Neurodiversity – 2018 Year in Review

(6 min 17 sec) In this episode, we count down the top 10 stories...

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Animals Help Boy Deal with Tourette’s

(3 min 36 sec) An Indiana police department looks to keep children with autism...
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Comedian With Tourette’s Wows “America’s Got Talent” Judges!

(3 min 16 sec) In this episode, a comedian with Tourette’s goes viral with...
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How Microsoft is Welcoming Employees with Autism

(3 min 30 sec) In this episode, Microsoft opens their doors to workers with...
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The Triathlete With Tourette’s

Kyle Hagemann has been coping with Tourette syndrome and OCD for his entire life...
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A Back to School Survival Guide for Different Brains

Resuming classes after summer vacation is always an exciting and often stressful event for...
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Raising Tourette’s: New A&E Docuseries Premiering August 15th

A new series focusing on five families raising children with Tourette...
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Blind Man With Autism Starts Internet Radio Station – Week in Neurodiversity

Blind Man With Autism Starts Internet Radio Station – Week in Neurodiversity

(3 min 47 sec) In this episode, a blind man with Asperger’s creates an...
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Washington’s First Lobbyist With Down Syndrome – Week in Neurodiversity

Washington’s First Lobbyist With Down Syndrome – Week in Neurodiversity

(3 min 24 sec) In this episode, a UK café hires people on the...
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How Dogs in Chile Are Helping Kids with Autism at the Dentist – Week in Neurodiversity

How Dogs in Chile Are Helping Kids with Autism at the Dentist – Week in Neurodiversity

In this episode, a middle schooler with Down syndrome scores for his soccer team,...
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How a Teen with Autism Got Cast on “The Good Doctor” – Week in Neurodiversity

How a Teen with Autism Got Cast on “The Good Doctor” – Week in Neurodiversity

(3min 25sec) In this episode, a prom proposal for a teen with Down syndrome...
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How One Teen With Down Syndrome Is Helping The Homeless – Week In Neurodiversity

(3 mins 30 sec) In this episode, the NBA store in New York City...
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5 Celebrities with Tourette’s Syndrome

We take a look at some famous people who struggled and succeeded with Tourette's...
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Girl with Down Syndrome Joins Harlem Globetrotters – Week in Neurodiversity (3/10/18)

(3min 26sec) In this episode, a man with ADHD opens a boxing gym for...
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How Singing Helps One Woman with Tourette’s – Week in Neurodiversity (3/3/18)

How Singing Helps One Woman with Tourette’s – Week in Neurodiversity (3/3/18)

(3 min 47 sec) In this episode, a second grader with Down syndrome makes...
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2017 in Review, Part 1: Inspiration for the Neurodiverse | EDB 109

2017 in Review, Part 1: Inspiration for the Neurodiverse | EDB 109

(10 mins) In part one of a special two part episode, Hackie Reitman,...
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How Rescuing Turtles Helped a Man with Tourette Syndrome

How Rescuing Turtles Helped a Man with Tourette Syndrome

After his severe case of Tourette Syndrome left Ryan Stevens, 22, incapable of...
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DB Cheerleader with Tourette Syndrome makes difference

14-Year-Old Cheerleader With Tourette Syndrome Raises Awareness

Jane Hamilton, a high school cheerleader in Minnesota with a mild form of Tourette’s,...
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Study Explores Neural Basis of Yawning to Help Autism, Epilepsy and Tourette Syndrome

Study Explores Neural Basis of Yawning to Help People with Tourette’s Syndrome

“If we can understand how alterations in cortical excitability give rise to neural disorders...
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Emma Stone Discusses Her Childhood Anxiety with Stephen Colbert – The Week in Neurodiversity (10/7/17)

Emma Stone Discusses Her Childhood Anxiety with Stephen Colbert – The Week in Neurodiversity (10/7/17)

(3mins 52 sec)Emma Stone shares her struggle with anxiety to Stephen...
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The World’s First Tourettes Superhero, with Jess Thom of Touretteshero | EDB 87

(14 mins) In this episode, Hackie Reitman, MD. continues his conversation with Jess Thom....
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What is Tourette’s Syndrome? with Jess Thom of Touretteshero | EDB 86

(20 mins) In this episode, Hackie Reitman, MD. speaks with British advocate...
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How MMA Helped Amir Khan Overcome Tourette Syndrome

MMA Fighter Amir Khan went from a child bullied for his <a href="http://differentbrains.com/resources/tourette-syndrome-2/" target="_blank"...
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Music Helps Aid Pianist with Tourette Syndrome

Diagnosed with Tourette syndrome (TS) at an early age, Yusuke Osada learned how...
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South Dakota Man with Tourette’s Finds Peace Around Animals

Nick gets past his Tourette’s by harnessing his love of animals to work at...
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Week in Neurodiversity – Woman with Down Syndrome Starts Cookie Business (12/10/16)

In this episode, CalTeach researchers find a link between Parkinson’s and gut bacteria, Demi...
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Week in Neurodiversity – Boy with Tourette’s Sings with Carrie Underwood (11/05/16)

In this episode, a woman becomes Argentina’s first teacher with Down syndrome, Louisiana Tech...
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Week In Neurodiversity – Dog with Epilepsy the Next Star of Transformers? (06/18/16)

In this episode, a teen with Tourette’s creates a vlog, an author opens up...
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