The truth about ADHD TikTok (and why it's going viral) | Top Comment Podcast

Name: The truth about ADHD TikTok (and why it's going viral) | Top Comment Podcast
Uploaded: 2026-07-16T20:45:03+00:00
Description: Why are psychologists worried about the growing trend of ADHD self-diagnosis via social media? An NHS study from earlier this year said 52% of ADHD-related videos on TikTok were inaccurate. Matt and Marianna discuss the real world impacts, and why this type of misinformation can attract such high levels of engagement. #BBCNews

BBC News — Jul 16, 20:45 PM — 17min

Why are psychologists worried about the growing trend of ADHD self-diagnosis via social media?

An NHS study from earlier this year said 52% of ADHD-related videos on TikTok were inaccurate.

Matt and Marianna discuss the real world impacts, and why this type of misinformation can attract such high levels of engagement.

#BBCNews