Comedian Rory Bremner: Living with ADHD is ‘hell’
Comedian Rory Bremner says constantly punishing children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) harms their development and strips away "self-belief".
Bremner diagnosed himself with the condition after noticing that the symptoms displayed by a family member with ADHD were similar to those he experienced as a child.
He said the condition was "hell" and "desperately difficult to live with" as it made concentrating and sitting still "impossible".
This clip is originally from Afternoon Edition on Monday 27 October 2014.
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