Name
Neurodivergence and Engagement with Hate: A Quest for Understanding
Date & Time
Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 8:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Melanie Penner, MD
Description

Join Dr. Melanie Penner to learn about the risks and benefits for neurodivergent, and specifically autistic people, in participating in spaces online and offline that are associated with hateful content and ideas. Learn from interviews with autistic people who were engaged with hateful ideologies, and the family members and clinicians who work with and support these individuals.

Session Type
General Session
Tracks
Mental & Behavioral Health, Health & Wellness, Culture, Climate & Community, Leadership, Law & Policy