Let's not get personal here boys!
Quoting "Skeates,St.John DEAL Awards Tm"
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> I'm sorry - at which point did I dispute the existence of either
> disability? I merely suggested that diagnoses could be difficult and
> controversial in both cases. Are you suggesting the opposite - that
> diagnosing Dyslexia or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is easy and never
> arouses
> any controversy? Or is your mind so closed that rather than
> contribute in
> a positive manner, you prefer to resort to sarcasm and
> misrepresenting my
> words?
>
> St.John Skeates
> Awards Section
> Bedfordshire County Council
> Direct Line 01234 718744
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BRYAN JONES [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 12:28 PM
> To: Skeates,St.John DEAL Awards Tm; Discussion list for disabled
> students and their support staff.
> Subject: Re: Time for a little controversy
>
>
>
>
> Are asking because, as an expert in psychology you dispute the
> existence of dyslexia, as in addition your medical background
> leads you to doubt that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has any
> physical manifestations?
>
> On 30 Jan 03, at 11:12, Skeates,St.John DEAL Awards T wrote:
>
> > Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome set to become the 'new' Dyslexia?
> >
> > Discuss
> >
> > St.John Skeates
> > Awards Section
> > Bedfordshire County Council
> > Direct Line 01234 718744
> >
> > Addendum
> >
> > Thinking (though not necessarily advocating) along the lines of:
> >
> > Increasing number of cases
> > Difficulty/controversy regarding diagnosis
> > High level of IT support recommended
> > Impact of disability focussed on study rather than everyday life
> > "Fashionable" among certain socio-economic groups
> > Perceived as a middle class disability
> >
> >
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