Child Psychologist Shocked When Parents Refuse To Discipline Their Son

After nine weeks of intensive treatment, four families face the final test of the Kids On Speed programme. As some children make remarkable progress with their ADHD and behaviour, others continue to struggle with violent tantrums, discipline and medication. With emotional breakthroughs, difficult decisions and surprising transformations, the experts discover just how much these families have changed – and how far they still have to go.

Five children from four families enter an intensive nine-week program in search of answers about their challenging behaviour. Although each child is suspected of having ADHD, a team of experts begins to question whether the diagnosis tells the whole story. As the families confront explosive outbursts, school difficulties and growing conflict at home, medication becomes an agonizing decision. This revealing documentary explores the complicated truth behind childhood ADHD—and what it takes to help a struggling child.

Step inside life on Britain’s roughest street, where families face poverty, benefits, pregnancy and the pressures of raising children. Follow young parents as they struggle to make ends meet while supporting their children and each other through difficult times. This episode of Benefits Street reveals the reality of family life, parenting and living on benefits in one of Britain’s most deprived communities.

Britain’s poorest children reveal what life is like when families cannot afford food, heating or a secure home. Courtney’s family relies on food banks, while Danielle faces homelessness and mounting pressure at school. Rose’s family struggles with funeral debt after the devastating loss of her older sister. This documentary exposes the hidden reality of child poverty, housing insecurity and the cost of living crisis.

In this episode of Benefits Street, families on Kingston Road struggle with debt, benefit sanctions and the rising cost of Christmas. Parents borrow money for presents before being left unable to afford food, heating and essential household bills. The community comes together to fulfil seriously ill Reagan’s Christmas wish, but tragedy strikes just weeks later. This emotional documentary exposes the realities of child poverty, life on benefits and Britain’s welfare system.

Eva-Maree Kullander Smith was 27 when she was murdered by the father of her children during a supervised visit arranged by social services. Previously, despite his violent past, he was awarded sole custody after social services learnt that she had previously worked as an escort. Determined to win them back, Eva-Maree became a campaigner for sex workers’ rights, challenging Sweden’s policies and attitudes towards prostitution. For nearly three years, while her ex partner continued to threaten her and refused to allow any access to the children, she did everything she could to prove she was a good parent and to fight the stigmatisation of sex workers. A story of abuse of power in a country that claims to have eradicated prostitution. This documentary was produced by Magneto Presse, Lilaprod and directed by Ovidie. It was first released in 2017. --- Click the SUBSCRIBE button and make sure to set NOTIFICATIONS to stay updated with all new content!