#12 発達障害は個性なのか？自分らしさとは何か？【秋野公造とみんなの健康会議】
【公式】九州公明党ちゃんねる
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Recording Date: June 28, 2026
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▼Episode Introduction
"Everyone's Health Conference" is a podcast program hosted by Akino Kozo, a doctor and member of parliament, and an MC who knows absolutely nothing about politics and is completely indifferent to health.
This episode starts with a listener's question: "I'd like to know about adult developmental disorders. How can I understand my own quirks (individuality) and live a fulfilling life without becoming isolated?" Recently, we often hear about "developmental disorders" and "autism spectrum disorder." Dr. Akino argues that these are not illnesses, but rather "developmental imbalances," a spectrum of "individuality" that everyone possesses.
In fact, Dr. Akino himself was told by a senior doctor that he "might have hyperactivity (ADHD)!" However, he reveals a surprising anecdote: it was precisely this "high activity" characteristic that led to a historical medical discovery (the relationship between stomach cancer and H. pylori).
Instead of suffering by forcing oneself into societal frameworks, how can one find the "strike zone" where one's characteristics can thrive?
■ Are developmental disorders "developmental imbalances"? What is the boundary (spectrum) from neurotypical?
■ Characteristics turn into "strengths"! An example of excelling in car washing work
■ Dr. Akino's "hyperactivity" leads to a historical medical discovery
■ Special needs schools and "developmental therapy"... Choosing the right environment for independence
■ Should it be cured with medication? A way of thinking to "live authentically" without stifling individuality
This is a must-listen episode packed with "hints for living" that will lighten the heart of anyone struggling with their own characteristics or families raising children with developmental disabilities!
▼Kozo Akino
Graduated from Nagasaki University School of Medicine, obtained medical license in 1992, and PhD (Medicine) in 1996. Worked at Nagasaki University, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in the United States, and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Became head of the Tokyo Airport Quarantine Station branch in 2009, and retired from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in the same year. First elected to the House of Councillors in 2010. Currently serving his third term (Fukuoka Prefecture constituency). Achieved insurance coverage for H. pylori eradication for gastric cancer prevention, etc. Served as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment and Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Cabinet Office in 2012, and Chairman of the House of Councillors Special Committee on Disaster Countermeasures in 2013. Chairman of the Judicial Affairs Committee in 2016. Chairman of the General Affairs Committee in 2018. 2022 Vice Minister of Finance
〇Books: "Gentle Renal Replacement Therapy," "The Epilepsy Textbook," "Extending Life with Foot Care," "Stomach Cancer Can Be Eliminated with 'H. pylori Eradication'," "The Future of Renal Replacement Therapy," "Health and Wellness Tips for the Reiwa Era," "Tuberculosis: A Disease for the Vulnerable That Isn't Over Yet"
〇Recipient of the Japanese AIDS Society Meritorious Service Award, the Japanese Society for Tuberculosis and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Diseases Centennial Special Meritorious Service Award, the Japanese Helicobacter Society 30th Anniversary Meritorious Service Award, the Japanese Society of Forensic Pathology Meritorious Service Award, and the Japanese Clinical Cannabinoid Society JCAC Leader Award
(As of December 18, 2025)
▼Chapters
00:00 Opening
00:29 Traditional Craft: "Kurume Kasuri"
01:59 Listener's Letter: "Please tell me about adult developmental disorders"
02:45 What is a developmental disorder? It's a "developmental imbalance"
05:32 What is a "spectrum"? The boundary between normal and abnormal is a gradient.
06:36 Characteristics can turn into strengths! An example of someone who demonstrated their talent in a car washing job.
08:29 The "homogenization" of schools and society, and how ease of living changes depending on the environment.
10:53 Is Dr. Akino also hyperactive? An episode where characteristics led to a historical medical discovery.
13:58 The purpose of "developmental support" and choosing an environment for independence.
17:30 Should we treat with medication? A way of thinking to avoid taking away individuality.
20:29 Keep searching for your own "strike zone".
22:35 Ending
20 Comments
秋野さん、久留米絣、とてもお似合いです!!
発達障害のこと、知りたかったので、今回もとても勉強になりました✨ありがとうございます!!
定型発達の人が それでも幸せに仕事してるかというと そうでもないこともある。子供時代だからいいよね この理論。
大人の面倒 までは、 そうは見てくれないまだまだこの世の中は。その特性の宝の持ち腐れになりませんように相手の できないことよりできることの特性を尊重しあっていきたいと思いました。
#12 発達障害は個性なのか？自分らしさとは何か？【秋野公造とみんなの健康会議】
【公式】九州公明党ちゃんねる
29,504 views
Recording Date: June 28, 2026
▼Message Form
https://forms.gle/fBrWBvaxFAftSwWo8
▼Various Social Media Links
https://kenkokaigi-link.netlify.app/
▼LINE Open Chat "Akino Kozo and Everyone's Health Conference" (Listener Community)
https://line.me/ti/g2/UryxTAEPP0Z34lh...
▼Episode Introduction
"Everyone's Health Conference" is a podcast program hosted by Akino Kozo, a doctor and member of parliament, and an MC who knows absolutely nothing about politics and is completely indifferent to health.
This episode starts with a listener's question: "I'd like to know about adult developmental disorders. How can I understand my own quirks (individuality) and live a fulfilling life without becoming isolated?" Recently, we often hear about "developmental disorders" and "autism spectrum disorder." Dr. Akino argues that these are not illnesses, but rather "developmental imbalances," a spectrum of "individuality" that everyone possesses.
In fact, Dr. Akino himself was told by a senior doctor that he "might have hyperactivity (ADHD)!" However, he reveals a surprising anecdote: it was precisely this "high activity" characteristic that led to a historical medical discovery (the relationship between stomach cancer and H. pylori).
Instead of suffering by forcing oneself into societal frameworks, how can one find the "strike zone" where one's characteristics can thrive?
■ Are developmental disorders "developmental imbalances"? What is the boundary (spectrum) from neurotypical?
■ Characteristics turn into "strengths"! An example of excelling in car washing work
■ Dr. Akino's "hyperactivity" leads to a historical medical discovery
■ Special needs schools and "developmental therapy"... Choosing the right environment for independence
■ Should it be cured with medication? A way of thinking to "live authentically" without stifling individuality
This is a must-listen episode packed with "hints for living" that will lighten the heart of anyone struggling with their own characteristics or families raising children with developmental disabilities!
▼Kozo Akino
Graduated from Nagasaki University School of Medicine, obtained medical license in 1992, and PhD (Medicine) in 1996. Worked at Nagasaki University, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in the United States, and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Became head of the Tokyo Airport Quarantine Station branch in 2009, and retired from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in the same year. First elected to the House of Councillors in 2010. Currently serving his third term (Fukuoka Prefecture constituency). Achieved insurance coverage for H. pylori eradication for gastric cancer prevention, etc. Served as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment and Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Cabinet Office in 2012, and Chairman of the House of Councillors Special Committee on Disaster Countermeasures in 2013. Chairman of the Judicial Affairs Committee in 2016. Chairman of the General Affairs Committee in 2018. 2022 Vice Minister of Finance
〇Books: "Gentle Renal Replacement Therapy," "The Epilepsy Textbook," "Extending Life with Foot Care," "Stomach Cancer Can Be Eliminated with 'H. pylori Eradication'," "The Future of Renal Replacement Therapy," "Health and Wellness Tips for the Reiwa Era," "Tuberculosis: A Disease for the Vulnerable That Isn't Over Yet"
〇Recipient of the Japanese AIDS Society Meritorious Service Award, the Japanese Society for Tuberculosis and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Diseases Centennial Special Meritorious Service Award, the Japanese Helicobacter Society 30th Anniversary Meritorious Service Award, the Japanese Society of Forensic Pathology Meritorious Service Award, and the Japanese Clinical Cannabinoid Society JCAC Leader Award
(As of December 18, 2025)
▼Chapters
00:00 Opening
00:29 Traditional Craft: "Kurume Kasuri"
01:59 Listener's Letter: "Please tell me about adult developmental disorders"
02:45 What is a developmental disorder? It's a "developmental imbalance"
05:32 What is a "spectrum"? The boundary between normal and abnormal is a gradient.
06:36 Characteristics can turn into strengths! An example of someone who demonstrated their talent in a car washing job.
08:29 The "homogenization" of schools and society, and how ease of living changes depending on the environment.
10:53 Is Dr. Akino also hyperactive? An episode where characteristics led to a historical medical discovery.
13:58 The purpose of "developmental support" and choosing an environment for independence.
17:30 Should we treat with medication? A way of thinking to avoid taking away individuality.
20:29 Keep searching for your own "strike zone".
22:35 Ending