Re: I prefered it when it was just called ADD--ven » saturn

Posted by Racer on May 14, 2006, at 15:55:27

In reply to I prefered it when it was just called ADD--vent, posted by saturn on May 14, 2006, at 14:52:30

> It just rolls of the tongue so much easier than "ADHD". ADD is even easier to type.
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> I mean, does the H really contribute much? Won't those who are hyperactive consequently be inattentive?
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I agree about the acronym, but frankly -- I've got a lot of cognitive hyperactivity, which leads to inattentiveness, so I tend to think of myself as the "H" in ADHD, without necessarily having a lot of the AD...
Eh. Machts nichts.
But I agree -- ADD is much better as an acronym.

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I prefered it when it was just called ADD--vent saturn 5/14/06
Re: I prefered it when it was just called ADD--ven » saturn Racer 5/14/06
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