Description
ADHD has gotten a lot of attention on social media lately. From videos about personal experiences to experts sharing tips, some posts hold truth, but many are misleading.
In this episode of “The Opportunity Gap,” we take a closer look at the influence social media has on toxic myths about ADHD. Listen as Dr. Kristin Carothers, a clinical psychologist, explains:
-The dangers of myths and misinformation
-How myths lead to increasing stigma and shame
-Ways parents can do their part in debunking these myths
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