Posted by SLS on October 17, 2011, at 6:39:51
In reply to Re: what a jip » SLS, posted by g_g_g_unit on October 17, 2011, at 6:10:46
> as a child:
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> severe addiction to video games, no tolerance for ordinary play activities (sports, etc.), tried to pick up e.g. guitar but would never practice until like an hour before my next lesson, arduously slow readerAll of this was true of me as well. Depression hit me at a very young age, and most definitely was responsible for the symptoms you describe. Your doctor might be right.
There are some good psychometric tests that can tease out true ADD/ADHD. Perhaps you should be evaluated using one.
- Scott
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