Backgammon, neurodiversity and mental health
Over the Board · May 26, 2026 · 54:08
Over the Board · May 26, 2026 · 54:08
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Ed talks to players from all walks of life about autism, ADHD, mental health and (of course) backgammon!
Content warning: This episode contains references to mental health conditions, suicide, and mortality rates for autistic people.
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Further reading:
Game Changer: Exploring the Role of Board Games in the Lives of Autistic People
Supporting mental health – Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
Updated Systematic Review of Suicide in Autism: 2018–2024
All-cause and cause-specific mortality in people with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review
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