• dosse91@lemmy.trippy.pizza
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    2 years ago

    Definitely. A lot of kids that used to be called “very lively” back when I was in school are diagnosed with ADHD or similar conditions nowadays even if there’s nothing wrong with them.

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      2 years ago

      A lot of kids that used to be called “very lively” back when I was in school

      Just like mania was “hysteria” and crippling suicidal depression was “a rut” or its victim “less of a man”.