Now add PTSD and all that goes with it, and you have my normal day :) Lots of fun.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 3:34 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Education (Was: Pet Peeve) > > Mild ADHD is actually beneficial because it allows someone to easily > multitask, when it becomes severe like in my case it's debilitating. > Imagine someone has a tv remote control hooked up to your brain, and > they're constantly changing channels. > Multitaksing redily lends itself to programming > > Current research suggests that ADHD like many other mental illnesses is > caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain, in this case between > norepinephrine and dopamine, which are neurotransmitters. > > > > Scott A. Stewart > REAC/PASS-IT > (202)-475-8875 > > > > > "G Money" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 12/20/2006 03:19 PM > Please respond to cf-community > > > To: CF-Community <cf-community@houseoffusion.com> > cc: (bcc: Scott A. Stewart/REAC/HHQ/HUD) > Subject: Re: Education (Was: Pet Peeve) > > > Wonder why (if it's true)? > > Code jockeying cause ADHD, or ADHD make someone more prone to become a > programmer? > > Or is it just a big coincidence? > > On 12/20/06, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Yeah and i'm ADHD...just like Einstein :) > > > > > >Scott A. Stewart > > >REAC/PASS-IT > > >(202)-475-8875 > > > > > > I told my dissertation committee to take a flying f**k and walked. Best > > move I ever made. > > > > Here's an interesting thought, I have no data to back it up, but I'm > > willing to bet that there are proportionately more web developers and > > designers with ADHD than in the rest of the population. > > > > (FWIW I have ADHD as well). > > > > larry > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:222794 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
