{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/657b32c48f98e20016664592/65c3cfc5ce50e000161cfc93?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ellie Middleton on Autism & ADHD: \"If you try and fight it, you're never going to win\"","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/657b32c48f98e20016664592/1707332028304-54d63a04deec92cdcf3ce235e576f506.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>After dropping out of school, being misdiagnosed with Generalised Anxiety Disorder, and constantly feeling misunderstood, Ellie Middleton was finally diagnosed with Autism and ADHD.</p><p><br></p><p>Since then, Ellie has built a thriving online community of over 300,000 people, founded the groundbreaking Unmasked community for neurodivergents, and worked with global brands like The Independent, Google, and LinkedIn to change the narrative on neurodiversity.</p><p><br></p><p>In this chat with Ben, Ellie talks about the lost generation of Autistic ADHDers and why so many neurodivergent women are slipping through the net. She also delves into the dangers and benefits of self-diagnosis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WATCH the full episode at </strong><a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/@hidden20podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>www.youtube.com/@hidden20podcast</strong></a></p><p>___________&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On \"The Hidden 20%,\" host Ben Branson chats with neurodivergent [ADHD, Autism, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Tourette's etc.] creatives, entrepreneurs, and experts to see how great minds.. think differently.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Host: Ben Branson</p><p>Producer: Bella Neale</p><p>Video Editors: James Scriven</p><p>Social Media Manager: Charlie Young</p><p>Music: Jackson Greenberg</p><p><br></p><p>Brought to you by charity Prism ND #1203348</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>___________</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Follow &amp; subscribe…</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Website: www.hidden20.org</p><p>Instagram / TikTok / Youtube: @Hidden20podcast</p><p>Ben Branson @seedlip_ben</p><p>Ellie Middleton @elliemidds</p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a \"green light\" badge at <a href=\"https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge</a> . All proceeds go to the charity.</p>","author_name":"The Hidden 20%"}