the debate over whether or not ADD is a 'real' disease (or disorder)
is another reason I suggested looking into the sleep apnea.

easier to get empirical evidence to support that than to support a
diagnosis of ADD.


On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 09:55:55 -0500, Won Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) wrote:
> > I cant help it : ADD (and I am assuming that you mean Attention Deficit
> > Order) is not a disease so I how can you be 'diagnosed' with it?
> 
> I don't know if it is a disease in the medical sense, but I remember in
> college that the administration was making a big push at educating about
> ADD & depression.  They classified it as a disease.
> 
> I'm on the fence about this.  Americans, and I'm one too, are notorious
> for grabbing any explanation that absolves them from any responsibility.
>  But I don't have any medical knowledge and I'm willing to go along
> with the doctors on this.
> 
> 
> --
> 2004 - The year $184M couldn't buy a pennant.
> 
> Ron Artest: Extremely flawed, very accidental, semi-martyr
> 
> 

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