Two outlets report on a personal account in which the author says TikTok advertising began reflecting behaviors associated with ADHD. The writer describes noticing a change in adverts and later concluding that the recommendations appeared to mirror everyday patterns they experience, such as forgetting where they place items (like keys), procrastinating on work, and having difficulty concentrating. The article frames this as an attempt to verify whether the targeting is based on the user’s interests or activity, rather than a neutral advertising selection. The author says they “put it to the test” by consulting “real experts” for diagnosis, indicating the story is presented as both a comparison of advertising messages and an exploration of whether those messages correspond to a legitimate health concern. Across both sources, the central emphasis is on the user’s discomfort with the specificity of advertising and the link—made by the author—between ad content and potential ADHD traits. The articles do not provide corroborating medical assessments within the supplied text and instead focus on the user’s observations and subsequent steps.