Author: Richard Brees

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Unrecognized Intellectual Giftedness: A Red Herring Mill

The author describes Unrecognized Intellectual Giftedness (UIG) as often misdiagnosed by busy mental-health professionals, argues that standardized coping strategies can harm gifted individuals, and urges careful evaluation, probing questions, and tailored interventions to recognize, support and promote recovery for intellectually gifted adults.

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