NDPSIG newsletters

Here you can read past and present issues of the Neurodevelopmental Psychiatry Special Interest Group (NDPSIG) newsletter.

Latest issue

Issue 5: “Celebrating Neurodiversity – Always” (Winter 2025)

This issue's coverage includes:

• Championing inclusion – A call to move from reactive accommodations to proactively designing clinical and educational environments that embrace neurodiversity.
• Professional reflections – Insights on neurodiversity in the workplace and medical settings from contributors including Dr Khurram Sadiq, Dr Ananta Dave, and Dr Dheeraj Chaudhary.
• Clinical and service perspectives – Exploration of approaches such as 'No Wrong Door', strengths‑based ADHD assessment, interoception in psychiatry, and current clinical reflections from leaders in the field.
• Lifespan and cultural considerations – Discussion of aging in the autistic community and the influence of culture on diagnosis and experience.

Call for articles

We are always looking for articles for the Neurodevelopmental Psychiatry SIG newsletter!

We welcome contributions in a variety of formats, including:

• Articles and research insights – Share your latest findings, case studies, or expert opinions.
• Blogs and reflections – Personal experiences, clinical perspectives, or thought pieces.
• Creative contributions – Poetry, artwork, photography, or any other expressive format.
• Or if you have a unique idea that doesn’t fit the above categories, we’d love to hear it!

Our goal is to create a vibrant, engaging, and insightful publication that reflects the diverse voices within our field.

If you would like to contribute an article, please send your submission to sigs@rcpsych.ac.uk.

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