Timm Murray: > ADD is quite often diagnosed among hackers and other techies. This may > explain why hackers often cite strongly caffinated beverages as a > drink-of-choice, because caffeine has a simlar melcular shape to ritalin > (sp?). Many hackers also agree with the CoS in this respect that ADD is > extremly over-diagnosed (although disagreeing that "only the CoS can help > restructure your brain to fight ADD" and all that junk).
The existence of the disorder is indisputable: parents are not inventing the symptoms they report to their pediatricians. Do these hackers contend that the majority of ADD cases should be left untreated? Or should they be treated differently, and how so? _______________________________________________ Chat mailing list Chat at freenetproject.org http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/chat