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Ideological dilemmas of policing on the spectrum: Using critical discursive psychology to examine how neurodivergent police manage their identity framing

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Discourse & Society

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Abstract

Discourse & Society, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 524-543, May 2026.
In the context of autism and ADHD, tensions exist between medical and social model framings of disability. This article explores neurodivergent police accounts of how aspects of their conditions intersect with their occupational identity and what this ...