Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974075
Vivian Fumiko Chin
{"title":"I Wanted to Be in the Black Panther Party; I Wanted To Be A Monk; But Now My Head Is Overflowing With Footnotes Instead.","authors":"Vivian Fumiko Chin","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974075","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2025.a974075","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"E3-E6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483279","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974071
Brittany L Jackson
{"title":"The Power of Neurodiversity: A Story About a Late Diagnosed Woman.","authors":"Brittany L Jackson","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974071","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2025.a974071","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"95-98"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483290","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974072
Carolina Rutz
{"title":"A Tale of an Autistic Kentucky Colonel.","authors":"Carolina Rutz","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974072","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2025.a974072","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"112-115"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483226","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974079
Mikaela Hinterberger
{"title":"Into My Mirror: A Reflection of Undiagnosed Autism.","authors":"Mikaela Hinterberger","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974079","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2025.a974079","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"90-93"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974083
Mark Tapia, Vivian Fumiko Chin, Sarah Laca, David James Dj Savarese
{"title":"Narrative Symposium.","authors":"Mark Tapia, Vivian Fumiko Chin, Sarah Laca, David James Dj Savarese","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974083","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2025.a974083","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"E1-E3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483298","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974062
Patti Curran
This commentary discusses the complexities of neurodivergence and the struggles faced by neuro-divergent individuals and their families. Reflecting on narratives from the journal Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics, I examine the challenges of understanding, acceptance, and advocating for people who are neurodiverse within a neurotypical society. I address such issues as misdiagnosis, lack of diagnosis, and the harmful effects of masking behaviors. I also touch on controversial treatments like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), noting its acceptance by many professionals who work with autistic people, but also its criticisms from members of the autism community. I stress the importance of embracing neurodiversity for the health and resilience of society and argue that diversity in nature and human cognition promotes adaptation and survival. Lastly, I highlight the need to remove barriers to healthcare and therapy, support responsible research, encourage continuing education for professionals, and foster neurodiverse relationships. By honoring and protecting diversity, we can strengthen our communities and improve the human experience for everyone.
{"title":"Embracing Neurodiversity.","authors":"Patti Curran","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974062","DOIUrl":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974062","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This commentary discusses the complexities of neurodivergence and the struggles faced by neuro-divergent individuals and their families. Reflecting on narratives from the journal Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics, I examine the challenges of understanding, acceptance, and advocating for people who are neurodiverse within a neurotypical society. I address such issues as misdiagnosis, lack of diagnosis, and the harmful effects of masking behaviors. I also touch on controversial treatments like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), noting its acceptance by many professionals who work with autistic people, but also its criticisms from members of the autism community. I stress the importance of embracing neurodiversity for the health and resilience of society and argue that diversity in nature and human cognition promotes adaptation and survival. Lastly, I highlight the need to remove barriers to healthcare and therapy, support responsible research, encourage continuing education for professionals, and foster neurodiverse relationships. By honoring and protecting diversity, we can strengthen our communities and improve the human experience for everyone.</p>","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"117-122"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483261","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974073
Clément Filleul
{"title":"Me, My Brain, and I.","authors":"Clément Filleul","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974073","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2025.a974073","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"83-85"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483281","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-01-01DOI: 10.1353/nib.2025.a974080
David James Dj Savarese
{"title":"Out to There.","authors":"David James Dj Savarese","doi":"10.1353/nib.2025.a974080","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2025.a974080","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":37978,"journal":{"name":"Narrative inquiry in bioethics","volume":"15 2","pages":"E8-E11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145483284","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}