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If The Great ADHD Myth? bothered you, complain
Channel 4 aired "The Great ADHD Myth?" on 18 August. For many people with ADHD, the problem was bigger than a provocative title. It was the decision to present the existence, diagnosis and treatment of a recognised condition as something still open for debate. ADHD UK has published a detailed response to the programme and has already submitted a complaint to Ofcom. One of the points it highlights is particularly frustrating. The programme’s own end credits explained that the
Lee C
Aug 191 min read
The ADHD Problem With Peace: Why My Brain Loves Progress
After losing more than 13 stone, I thought maintenance would feel peaceful. Instead, it made me realise something uncomfortable about my ADHD brain. I was not addicted to losing weight. I was addicted to the feeling of progress.
Lee C
Jun 269 min read
When the Graph Stopped Moving
After losing more than 13 stone with the support of Mounjaro, I expected the hardest part to be over. Instead, I discovered an unexpected challenge. My ADHD brain had become hooked on progress, and maintenance felt strangely uncomfortable. This honest follow-up explores the psychology of long-term weight loss, the difference between chasing a goal and living with it, and why reaching your target weight is only the beginning of the journey.
Lee C
Jun 266 min read
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