C4 hit with over nine THOUSAND Ofcom complaints as viewers slam ADHD show
CHANNEL 4 has been hit with over nine THOUSAND Ofcom complaints as fuming viewers slammed their controversial ADHD show.
TL;DR
- Channel 4's documentary 'The Great ADHD Myth' received 9,656 Ofcom complaints.
- The show questioned the high number of ADHD diagnoses and the prescription of medication to children.
- Featured expert Professor Katya Rubia claims her views were misrepresented and taken out of context.
- Another contributor withdrew support, citing bias and potential risks to children's health.
- The presenter, Dr. Max Pemberton, concluded ADHD is a 'social construct' rather than a medical condition.