A note about his caution on medication. Medication can be very good and very valuable. But every person's reaction is, to some degree, idiosyncratic. Furthermore, our treatment and philosophy around ADHD is changing (and needs to change). It isn't (and shouldn't be) about drugging a child (or adult) into submission. It is about using your different cognition style and skill and learning coping mechanisms.
ADHD As Different Form of Cognition
A note about his caution on medication. Medication can be very good and very valuable. But every person's reaction is, to some degree, idiosyncratic. Furthermore, our treatment and philosophy around ADHD is changing (and needs to change). It isn't (and shouldn't be) about drugging a child (or adult) into submission. It is about using your different cognition style and skill and learning coping mechanisms.
-
Link Harvest: Middle Class Question and Answer
I forget how I stumbled on this old piece, but it is remarkable for the way it frames its question and how it answers the question.…
-
Links re: Pai + FCC
http://prospect.org/article/decoding-doublespeak-fcc-chairman-pai…
-
How My Brain Works, An Example
Here is an example of how my brain processes differently from most other people and why my status updates and posts usually need to end up so long.…
- Post a new comment
- 4 comments
- Post a new comment
- 4 comments