Annika Lau on her son's ADHD diagnosis: 'I cry a lot in the car'

TVS News AI, editorially supervised, presents Annika Lau on her son's ADHD diagnosis: 'I cry a lot in the car'.

When she gets in the car and the door closes behind her but the engine isn't running yet, Annika Lau cries. Few TV stars speak as openly as she does about her son's ADHD diagnosis – and about what this diagnosis does to her everyday family life.

Her son's diagnosis fundamentally changes Annika Lau's everyday family life. In an interview, the moderator now describes the burdens that come with raising a child with ADHD – and how she personally deals with them.

I cry a lot in the car.

Open about the everyday challenges

Annika Lau speaks openly about the changes the diagnosis has brought to her family's life. The moderator describes that the burdens in everyday life with an ADHD child are great – and that she doesn't hide when those burdens leave their mark.

A retreat becomes an outlet

Her way of dealing with the situation is very personal. The car becomes a place where Annika Lau can let her composure go – away from the children, away from the everyday family life, where there is often no room for tears. The fact that the moderator speaks about it makes clear just how much the diagnosis has changed the family's life.

Source: Focus Kultur