{"id":26325,"date":"2023-02-10T14:03:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T14:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2023\/02\/10\/adhd-and-the-trend-to-self-diagnose-by-tiktok\/"},"modified":"2023-02-10T14:03:20","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T14:03:20","slug":"adhd-and-the-trend-to-self-diagnose-by-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=26325","title":{"rendered":"ADHD and the trend to self-diagnose by TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">With more than 20 billion views of the hashtag #ADHD, some people have turned to TikTok to self-diagnose the condition rather than wait for a formal assessment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">BBC journalist, Ben Moore, investigates for Access All having started his own pathway to diagnosis on the social media platform. Henry Shelford from ADHD UK gives advice on what to do if all this sounds very familiar. And why he thinks the name of the condition doesn&#8217;t accurately reflect what it is.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">And British Comedian of the Year, Dan Tiernan, joins Nikki Fox and Emma Tracey to talk about his dyspraxia, life on the comedy circuit and the number of jobs he was sacked from.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">You can hear more episodes from Access All and subscribe to the podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/series\/p02r6yqw\" class=\"ssrcss-k17ofw-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Produced by: Keiligh Baker, Amy Elizabeth and Emma Tracey<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Recorded and mixed by: Dave O&#8217;Neill<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Series editor: Beth Rose<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Editor: Damon Rose<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-64596756?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] With more than 20 billion views of the hashtag #ADHD, some people have turned to TikTok to self-diagnose the condition rather than wait for a formal assessment. BBC journalist, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}