{
  "id": 2137144,
  "title": "There is nothing scientific about The Great ADHD Myth? ‘documentary’ | Gina Rippon",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/there-is-nothing-scientific-about-the-great-adhd-myth-documentary-2137144",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-20T12:18:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Science",
    "slug": "guardian-science",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/20/there-is-nothing-scientific-about-the-great-adhd-myth-documentary"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Channel 4’s programme wastes a chance to ask important questions about how ADHD is diagnosed and treated, instead indulging in unscientific methods and conspiracy theories When Channel 4 announced that it would air a documentary titled The Great ADHD Myth?, an outpouring of fury followed. Despite this, I set out to approach it as a scientist – not just as a scientist whose own work has dealt with…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}