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echo: adhd
to: CHRIS CLAUSEN
from: GEORGE ELTING
date: 1997-06-19 10:41:00
subject: Now that I`ve....

CC>I would be intrested in chatting with you if that is ok. I have ADD
CC>and I was wondering I am having a hard time trying to get onto
CC>disability because I am physically capiable of working yet some days
CC>as you know probably very your mind can't concerate and an employer
CC>wouldn't put up with it cuz he can just as easily find someone to
CC>replace you who can do the job quicker than us (People with ADD &
CC>ADH) Plus the discrimation that we go through just because ours is
CC>not seen like someone who has downsydrome. We (People with ADD & ADH) 
CC>are told we are trying to get a free ride and were faking it and 
CC>stupid ingornant thoughts like that.
  
 Actually, I don't think you need to go on disability, but you do need 
to learn to overcome AD(H)D with the tools at hand. Most reputable 
psychiatrists will help you with it. And sometimes meds help, but 
learning the tricks to overcome it are most helpful. I use TONS of post-
it Notes to help me get through the day, and keep track of things I need 
to do. I also use my computer to keep track of things... 
þ CMPQwk 1.42 478 þPoliticians and diapers need to be changed, often for the 
same reasons.
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