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ADHD Controversy and Pseudoscience

Updated 2026-08-19 18:25 UTC 1 source Negative

A New Scientist article argues that calling ADHD a myth is pseudoscientific and dangerous, emphasizing the real consequences of undiagnosed conditions. The piece criticizes an ill-informed documentary for potentially causing harm.

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ADHD is a real condition that can have serious consequences if undiagnosed. An ill-informed documentary that suggests it is a modern, social construct could cause harm, says Caroline Williams
2026-08-19 18:07 UTC
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