Growing awareness about ADHD and autism is reshaping thinking in science, society and medicine. Ian Sample talks to scientists who explain what’s behind the rise – and the best ways to improve neurodivergent lives. Read by Jonathan Booth.

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The truth about ADHD and autism: how many people have it, what causes it, and why are diagnoses soaring?

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The truth about ADHD and autism: how many people have it, what causes it, and why are diagnoses soaring?

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