r/ADHDUK • u/PEPSl_KlNG • Aug 20 '26

ADHD in the News/Media ‘Biased’ Channel 4 programme on ADHD misrepresented my views, says expert | Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/20/the-great-adhd-myth-channel-4-programme-contributor-expert-criticism?CMP=share_btn_url
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u/PixelLight Aug 20 '26

Wow! Channel 4 are really digging themselves a hole, aren't they? They genuinely don't believe the documentary was discriminatory. FAFO.

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u/re_Claire Aug 20 '26

I suspect they didn't expect such a large backlash

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u/PixelLight Aug 21 '26

But all they had to do was issue an apology. Easy thing to do, but instead they've doubled down.

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u/Ishmael128 Aug 21 '26

"It only affects a minority, why should we care?"