"where are the neurotypicals?": neurodivergence & the cultural assimilation of psychiatry
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PublishedJun 23, 2025
Duration34:12
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"5 signs that you have autism" "female ADHD vs. male ADHD" "here's why you have AuDHD" Mainstream coverage on neurodivergence has seen a major uptick in the past two years. This has led to greater acceptance of certain expressions of neurodivergence and inevitably, the infiltration of neurodivergent language into everyday, causal language. But what we're seeing with Autism and ADHD is representative of a much broader pattern in psychiatry -- one that has to do with its historical and cultural features.
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 let me diagnosis you
1:35 questions about psychiatry
7:31 the goals of this video
8:33 the psychiatrization of society
11:15 PTSD, shell shock, & hysteria
16:50 diagnoses as cultural concepts
20:54 neurodivergence today
25:36 *flashbang* psychiatry & productivity
29:40 so... are psychiatric diagnoses real?
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SOURCES:
Grinker, Roy Richard. (2021). Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness.
Jones, David W. (2013). "A history of borderline: disorder at the heart of psychiatry." Journal of Psychosocial Studies, 16: 2. https://doi.org/10.1332/147867323X16871713092130.
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