> > "The problem is that ADHD is
> > really just kids not being disciplined properly, so they are given drugs
> > that can really screw them up or even kill them."
> >
> > This is the dangerous nonsense (right-wing or otherwise).
> > At least a proportion (quite possibly the vast majority) of children
> > diagnosed with ADHD have a life-long neurological condition.
>
> Bollsh*t. Show the evidence to back up this statement? No
> psychiatric nonsense, please.
>
Not psychiatric. Not psychological. Neurological
>
> > And "...not being disciplined properly..." loosely translates as "bad
> > parenting" and possibly "bad teachers".
>
> It's the opposite (Freudian influenced) extreme to saying that so-
> called ADHD is "neurological".
>
Of course it's the opposite. I'm arguing that ADHD is neurological and
therefore nothing to do with parenting style or discipline or the lack of
it.
Russell.
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