ADD / ADHD and Technology

ADHD Is Not Caused By Watching TV, Study Shows

Quelle surprise. ADHD myth #405 busted. So many myths. Nice that there is science to call out the ignorant ADHD stigmatizers. A while ago a study implied that early exposure to TV might cause ADHD. A new study in Pediatrics, March 2006, Volume 117 / ISSUE 3 by Tara Stevens, Miriam Mulsow showed that “as far as ADHD symptoms were concerned, […]

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Does ADD Really Exist? How to Answer this Question, Part 1

UPDATE: Part 2 with the clinical evidence of ADD as a real condition is here Does ADD/ADHD Really Exist? I’ve had a great response from my Top 10 Advantages of ADD in a High Tech Career blog post, 30,000 plus unique hits so far, 78 comments so far and lots of links and comments on

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10,000 Unique Visitors Before Breakfast. Great To Wake Up To!

2nd Update. 30,000 Unique hits in 3 days and hundreds of links. Very 🙂 Update. At the end of my very happy blog explosion today, I got 22, 500 Unique Hits, 1074 diggs and #2 in Del.icio.us popular at 275, and a ton of links to sort through, and mainly some very encouraging comments on

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Top 10 Advantages of ADHD In A High Tech Career

The first Mac I learned on, the Macintosh 512k. Who remembers disk swap elbow? Photo by Raneko   ADHD is an allergy to boredom. If we ADDers are interested in something, ADHD is generally not a problem. For those of us who like the online world, it’s rarely boring. I have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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