Neurodiversity

The information provided on these pages is intended for patients already under the care of the CAMHS Community Teams.

 

Autism Booklet for Young People

Young people took part in the focus groups to help create this booklet.

Autism in Pink - Autism in Women and Girls

This film shares experiences and research on autism (including Asperger syndrome) in women.

Autism friendly group poster

An opportunity for families with autistic children to relax in the library together.

Molehill Mountain (Autistica)

An app to help autistic people understand and self-manage anxiety.

My Name Is David - And I Have Autism

Animated video of a young boy describing his autism.

Sesame Street: Meet Julia

Meet Julia, an old buddy of Elmo's and a friend on Sesame Street.

A Young Autistic Person's Anxiety Management Pack (PDF)

Making Coping Cards with Statements for Anxiety and Panic

Stimming

An overview of stimming, its types, reasons, and impact on individuals.

ADHD Comics Dani Donovan

ADHD comics help explain our struggles when words just can't.

ADHD Support For Your Child (Young Minds)

If your child has ADHD, or you think they might, we have information on professional help and diagnosis. We've also got practical advice on supporting them with their ADHD and mental health.

Supporting Autistic People with Eating Difficulties

Problems eating a wide range of foods are common in autistic people, and based on clinical experience, evidence-based practice and research this article discusses the factors that are involved in the cause and maintenance of this pattern of eating.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (NHS)

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects people's behaviour.

What is Autism? (National Autistic Society, Autism East Midlands)

Autism is a complex lifelong condition that affects how a person communicates and interacts socially.

Autism Parent Programme for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

Family Support Hubs providing a regular meeting point for families.

Teens Health: Food and Fitness

Get info on healthy eats, dieting, strength training, eating disorders, and more.

8 Simple and Accessible Mindfulness Activities for Autism

Grounded mindfulness activities backed by science.