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Welcome to Dyspraxia Magazine - Your Ultimate Resource for Dyspraxia/DCD (Developmental Coordination Disorder) Support and Awareness!

Discover a wealth of information and support for dyspraxia/DCD with Dyspraxia Magazine, your dyspraxia focused online magazine dedicated to empowering individuals with dyspraxia and raising awareness about this often misunderstood condition.

As a free online resource, Dyspraxia Magazine is committed to providing valuable insights, practical tips, and inspiring stories to help individuals with dyspraxia thrive. Whether you're seeking expert advice, the latest research findings, or personal narratives from the dyspraxia community, you'll find it all right here.

At Dyspraxia Magazine, we don't just talk about supporting dyspraxia research - we actively contribute to it. Through our peer-reviewed research articles and curated content from reputable sources, we aim to advance understanding and promote evidence-based interventions for dyspraxia.

Increasing awareness on Dyspraxia / DCD (Developmental Coordination Disorder)

Stay informed with the latest dyspraxia news, updates on scientific breakthroughs, and real-life stories of resilience and triumph. Together, we can increase awareness and understanding of dyspraxia, fostering a more inclusive and supportive society for individuals with this condition.

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Just how common is it to be both Dyspraxic and Autistic?
August 7, 2024
Studies have consistently found a high prevalence of dyspraxia among individuals on the autism spectrum. Research published in Autism Research suggests that approximately 80% of people with ASD also meet the diagnostic criteria for dyspraxia. This comorbidity poses additional challenges for those already coping with the complexities of autism. (Cassidy et al., 2016)
- Diagnosis Related Information
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I’m not just ‘lazy'
August 6, 2024
Dyspraxic people such as myself are always having the phrase ‘you’re just lazy’ thrown at them by other individuals with little to no regard. Society in general is not attempting to understand dyspraxia, or anyone who is different, for that matter. Myself and my community are not lazy we just have limitations.
- Dyspraxic Stories
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Tory MP Tom Hunt's Voting Challenge Highlights Dyspraxia
August 6, 2024
In a recent local election on May 2nd 2024, Tory MP Tom Hunt encountered an unexpected hurdle: he forgot his photo ID, now a requirement for voting in the UK. Hunt, who has dyspraxia, explained that his condition played a role in losing his ID. Despite his support for voter ID laws, Hunt found himself needing an emergency proxy vote to cast his ballot (Evening Standard).
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The Harm of Misleading Claims About ‘Autism Reversal’ from The Telegraph
July 23, 2024
A recent article from prominent newspaper The Telegraph, claims that severe autism can be reversed, based on a so-called 'ground breaking study'. This narrative is not only scientifically inaccurate but also profoundly harmful to the autistic community, most especially the children these ‘scientific studies’ are conducted on.
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Recharging After Exam Season: Burnout Prevention Strategies for Neurodivergent Students
July 19, 2024
Exam season can be incredibly demanding, leading to significant levers of stress and burnout that can be debilitating if left unchecked. Once the exam season is over, it’s crucial to take steps to recover and restore your mental well-being.
- Education advice & Support
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Historic Day for Dyspraxia Awareness as Two Dyspraxic MPs Secure Seats in Parliament
July 5, 2024
Today marks a momentous occasion for the neurodivergent community, particularly for those with dyspraxia, as the Labour Party secures a victory in the General Election. Among the newly elected MPs, we celebrate the success of Laurence Turner, who has won his seat, and Emma Lewell-Buck, who has successfully retained hers. Both MPs are openly dyspraxic, bringing much-needed representation and awareness to dyspraxia.
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