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ADHD: TikTok ‘may have influenced me’ to seek a diagnosis

If you have TikTok, it will be hard to miss the amount of ADHD content on it. The hashtag has over 20 billion views, with creators saying they’re spreading awareness of the condition. But some people are concerned about the number of people self-diagnosing themselves with ADHD after watching the videos. Andrea was joined on Lunchtime Live by Slaney Foley, Ken Kilbride, from ADHD Ireland, Broadcaster Keith Walsh and other listeners to discuss…

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12.50 5 May 2023


ADHD: TikTok ‘may have influenced me’ to seek a diagnosis


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If you have TikTok, it will be hard to miss the amount of ADHD content on it. The hashtag has over 20 billion views, with creators saying they’re spreading awareness of the condition.

But some people are concerned about the number of people self-diagnosing themselves with ADHD after watching the videos.

Andrea was joined on Lunchtime Live by Slaney Foley, Ken Kilbride, from ADHD Ireland, Broadcaster Keith Walsh and other listeners to discuss…


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