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Jungkook Discloses Adult ADHD on Weverse Live, Fans Rally in Support

His spontaneous admission during a Weverse session after a viewer’s request to sit still prompted a wave of support, fueling broader discussion of ADHD.

Overview

  • During an August 29 Weverse livestream, Jungkook responded to a comment about his fidgeting by saying, “I can’t help it… I kind of have adult ADHD.”
  • Fans quickly defended him on social platforms, with many calling out the comment that triggered the disclosure and some urging others to report the user.
  • Coverage explained ADHD using health authorities such as the Mayo Clinic and WHO, noting symptoms can persist into adulthood and include restlessness and difficulty concentrating.
  • The moment resonated with neurodivergent fans who described his openness as validating and destigmatizing.
  • Reports also noted BTS had returned to South Korea after U.S. work, with separate reporting pointing to a planned group comeback in spring 2026.