Medusa

You can't say that the person won't mind since they weren't in it for the money. I'm a writer not because I want to make it big and become rich, ...

Being 1/3 Christian, this is how I look at it. Believing in Christ is only the beginnging. The word "christian" implies "one who is like Christ". Being like Christ means ...

People have different levels of intellect. Who says the person who went to medical school worked harder than the person who is in construction? It might be harder for the ...

I didn't know either. I suppose in this society money has the upper hand over the general well-being of the kids.

i don't go to KFC because their chicken sucks. I'm all for the torture, slicing, and boil-while-alive-ing of chickens, but for heaven's sake, at least prepare it correctly. Nothing says ...

shotgun2983: Brain scans have shown that people with ADD have reduced blood circulation, and a significantly higher concentration of dopamine transporters in the striatum which is in charge of plannin

I do think ADHD is a real disorder, just as someone said earlier on--depression is often a misbalance of chemicals in the brain. But you see, with each disorder is ...

I give up. In my mind I know exactly what I mean, however I am finding it difficult to explain it in a clear and effective manner. I do not ...

It's not that. Psychs and doctors need to do a better and more thorough job in prescribing said medications. Just the other day, a girl sitting behind me in algebra ...

Exactly. Nowadays, all parents do when they see a possible problem is go--"OH %$#^ let's medicate him." There's a drug attached to every problem, but drugs don't really help much. ...

No. You misunderstood me. I asked you not to judge ME for the words I use, since who knows me better than me? I know I am not racist or ...

I'm glad you brought this up. I will bring sources when my mother returns home (she's a professional psych).

Yes, the corruption of the...yeah :]

But black people aren't black. They're a darker shade of brown. Equally, white people are not white. So, a child who doesn't understand the concept of race may instead say, ...

That happens alot, unfortunately. Sadly, psychs will prescribe anything if a parent/shild begs hard enough.