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ADHD, Mental Illness and Social Media Misinformation

Season 34 Episode 3404 | 26m 46s

A new study shows misinformation about ADHD is rampant on TikTok. We speak with one of the researchers, Dr. Amori Mikami of the University of British Columbia, and talk about mental illness misinformation on social media with Dr. Joanne Broder, a fellow of the APA and an expert on the subject.

Aired: 04/10/25
Funding for TO THE CONTRARY is provided by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, the Park Foundation and the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation.
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Trump deports American children & reversal on important study.
We explore the topic with Jules Edwards from the AWNN and Prof. Gina Rippon
House passes SAVE act & SCOTUS considers religious freedom case
A new study reveals Gen Z chooses safety as their top priority by an overwhelming margin.
The uncertain state of the economy and accusations of East African workers abused
Girl Up empowers girls globally
We preview the new film Just Like You: Anxiety and Depression
ow men and women experience social isolation, and impact of Trump's tariffs.
This week, Bonnie Erbé talks to Nina Jankowicz of the American Sunlight Project
New WEF report & ongoing efforts to create a monument and museum.
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House passes SAVE act & SCOTUS considers religious freedom case
A new study reveals Gen Z chooses safety as their top priority by an overwhelming margin.
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