ITV I’m A Celeb’s Sam Thompson opens up about ADHD diagnosis and wanting to be a dad
dailyrecord.co.ukSam Thompson opened up about his attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
and said he wants to be a father some day and “get a handle on it”.Television personality and radio presenter Thompson, 31, said he was diagnosed with the condition last year and told his campmates about his experience at school.He said: “No-one really spotted it beforehand at school, but if you look at all of my report cards, every single one says the same, it says: ‘Likeable enough guy, but lacks focus.’ “It’s staring at you in the face.
If I’d known as a kid, not much would have changed, but how you feel about yourself probably changes.“I remember crying into my textbook because I can’t understand the words that are going into my head.
You want to do good. You don’t want to be mischievous or anything like that.”Later, Sam said in the Bush Telegraph: “I’m not ashamed of having ADHD in any way.
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