Em Rusciano

Australian presenter and entertainer Em Rusciano has called for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to be included on the list of primary ...

It's why we're exhausted all the time." Ms Rusciano said the concept of neurodiversity is "really complex" and "nuanced". People are very good at masking.

Comedian Em Rusciano has been moved to tears speaking about her son Elio as she laid bare the challenges neurodivergent children and their families can ...

“The reason that I eventually agreed to give you this speech was because I wanted to make sure that all of you here today and everyone watching from wherever you are … Ms Rusciano said she knew all too well “the toll” of trying to fit into a neurotypical society, “both as a kid and then an adult”. Comedian Em Rusciano has been moved to tears as she delivered an emotional speech to Australia on an issue close to her heart.

Comedian Em Rusciano has called for the National Disability Insurance Scheme to fund treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and ...

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Em Rusciano has fought to defend her attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism diagnosis online ever since it was confirmed last year.

Em also took aim at sceptics who claim she is 'making it up' or believe she is only saying she has ADHD and autism 'for attention' Em also took aim at sceptics who claim she is 'making it up' or believe she is only saying she has ADHD and autism 'for attention'. It comes only months after the radio presenter vented about the struggles she faced trying to convince people her diagnosis is real.

Comedian Em Rusciano has opened up about being neurodivergent after an ADHD diagnosis in her speech at the national press club today.

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