Approximately 15% of people living in the UK identify as neurodivergent. But what does it mean to be neurodivergent if you're working in the medical profession?  Joana Rodrigues, Year 5 MBChB student, hosts a lively discussion with two Edinburgh doctors, both of whom were diagnosed with autism in their 40s. Guests:Dr Rosie Baruah. Consultant in intensive care medicine and anaesthesia, and Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at Edinburgh Medical School.Dr Shirley Moore. A former hospital doctor and now a counsellor and psychotherapist,  specialising in working with neurodivergent clients. For more information and support, visit:Disability and Learning Support Service (for University of Edinburgh students)Support for neurodiversity at the University of Edinburgh (for staff)Scottish AutismAutistic Doctors InternationalAutistic Girls  NetworkRecorded September 2023.Voice Box theme music by medical student Alex Lewthwaite.

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