Pernille Darling

Pernille Darling is a prominent child and adolescent psychiatrist in Denmark, known for her advocacy for neurodiversity and her critical perspective on the societal understanding of conditions like autism and ADHD. She has authored the debate book 'Det neurodivergente menneske', which argues for a more inclusive approach to mental health that acknowledges the complexities of neurodivergence while emphasizing the need for diagnoses and support. Darling's work engages with the philosophical and societal implications of neurodiversity, challenging existing norms around mental health and advocating for a broader understanding of human experience.