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Documentary shouldn't give anyone wrong impressions

Documentary shouldn't give anyone wrong impressions

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Tom Knighton
May 18, 2023
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One of my pet peeves is that there are a number of people who seem to believe that ADHD isn’t real.

As someone who has suffered with it for almost 50 years, I can assure you that it does. Unfortunately, most of those who say such things won’t actually listen to me. Instead, they’ll blame the parents, blame the schools, say my folks just wanted to give me a pill instead of discipline, and other idiotic things.

Yet recently, I wrote about a UK documentary that exposed some issues with some private clinics there.

However, it seems that some have taken the documentary to mean that ADHD itself isn’t real.

Let’s have a chat about that.

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