Working with my brain and not against it

When attempts to capitalize on her undiagnosed ADHD traits led to repeated cycles of overwork and burnout, a postdoc re-evaluated how she faces the daily challenges of being a neurodivergent scientist.

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Main Author: Tigist Tamir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2023-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/95068
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description When attempts to capitalize on her undiagnosed ADHD traits led to repeated cycles of overwork and burnout, a postdoc re-evaluated how she faces the daily challenges of being a neurodivergent scientist.
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title Working with my brain and not against it
title_full Working with my brain and not against it
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title_short Working with my brain and not against it
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being neurodivergent in academia
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