Mental health in fiction.
I have a passion for seeing neurodiversity and mental illness respectfully represented in fiction. I worked as a registered psychologist for two years, and recently discovered that I’m neurodiverse myself. This is a collection of tips, thoughts, and things to keep in mind for writers who are writing neurodiverse or mentally ill characters. This is NOT individualised therapy, nor should it ever take the place of advice from your therapist.
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