Should We Change How We Talk About Mental Health and Neurodivergence?

Psychology Today | 10.06.2026 22:12
How many times does a clinician or researcher encounter friends, colleagues or members of the public saying “I’m depressed” or “I reckon I have ADHD”? Fairly often, I am guessing. This terminology is commonly used to describe a few days of low mood or a few symptoms or traits.