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A survey of the workplace experiences of police force employees who are autistic and/or have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Samuel Joseph TromansAlison DrewettPaul H LeeMichelle O'Reilly
Published in: BJPsych open (2023)
Police force employees who are autistic and/or have ADHD reported that their conditions provided both benefits and challenges with respect to policing work, and that they had requested related workplace adjustments, although such adjustments frequently do not take place. Healthcare professionals need to recognise the importance of workplace considerations and advocacy for people who are autistic and/or have ADHD.
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