As most things, a lot of myths exist around ADHD from its existence to how it manifests to the treatments that help it. It’s easy to believe in heresay for things we don’t fully understand, however, it can be extremely harmful as well – as it can allow people to not receive proper aid, cause feelings of isolation, or
Please read the following article and/or watch the video, then discuss in the comments why do you think these myth exist? Have you heard about them before/held some of these beliefs? How would you go and try to educate people who hold these myths? Are there any myths that you know that weren’t mentioned?
Link: https://chadd.org/about-adhd/myths-and-misunderstandings/
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