Editorial Statement: Towards social justice in Neuropsychology

the umbrella of "social inequality" that may have a similar effect.Studies by Burneo-Garcés et al. (2019), Daugherty et al. (2019), De Bellis et al. (2009), Fostinelli et al. (2023), Kirolos et al. (2022), and Lin et al. ( 2017) have underscored how malnutrition, poverty, deprivation, violence, and discrimination are closely linked to diminished neuropsychological performance.These social determinants are considered risk factors contributing to the onset of disorders like intellectual disability, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other neurodevelopmental disorders.The effectiveness of prevention and early intervention programs for these disorders hinges on heightened awareness of these risk factors and efforts to mitigate their effects.