Episode

Backgammon, neurodiversity and mental health

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Over the Board
Published
May 26, 2026
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3248
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Summary

Ed talks to players from all walks of life about autism, ADHD, mental health and (of course) backgammon! Content warning: This episode contains references to mental health conditions, suicide, and mortality rates for autistic people. The Cubed Backgammon Charity Series: Facebook group Further reading: Game Changer: Exploring the Role of Board Games in the Lives of Autistic People Supporting mental health – Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) Updated Systematic Review of Suicide in Autism: 2018–2024 All-cause and cause-specific mortality in people with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review Over the Board on YouTube: Channel home The Pete Heskett interview Alex Eshaghian interviews Ed Contact the show: [email protected] Instagram