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ADHD Stigma Fueled by Media
- ADHD media portrayal often fuels stigma, impacting societal treatment and individuals' mental health.
- This stigma worsens symptoms and satisfaction with life, highlighting media's powerful influence on perception.
Media's Negative ADHD Bias
- Much recent media coverage of ADHD is negative and misleading, often sensationalizing diagnoses and treatment.
- Positive, evidence-based media pieces are rare and often reactive rather than proactive.
Ironing Accident Anecdote
- James accidentally tripped over an ironing cord and fell while using an iron, causing a mess and injury.
- This mishap humorously illustrates challenges faced living with ADHD.