At 10:39 AM 7/9/96 -0500, Rick Smith wrote:

erehwon@c2.org (William Knowles) writes:

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Ritalin has been a godsend, I am able to dialin when I have to. Ritalin is not the only drug for treating ADD, Prozac works for some.

I use coffee, or else I just managed to grow out of the worst effects. In any case, I drink more coffee than just about anyone I know, and it doesn't "wire" me at all.

Coffee usage seconded here...I've tapered down to about two pots or so a day from four or more, due to the tolerance I was developing. It's about the only thing that gets anything done on time. While I can understand and agree with Tim and Mike's points about government control and "making creative people fit in", there is a point where creativity is the only thing possible, to the exclusion of all else, such as paying bills on time, doing necessary work, or just interacting with others. -- /^^^^^^^^^Instead of being born again, why not just GROW UP?^^^^^^^^^^^\ Michael Myers Vote Libertarian....you'll sleep better! Don't like abortion? Don't have one. Don't like guns? Don't buy one. blackavr@aa.net E-mail for PGPv2.6.2 public key \____________ http://www.aa.net/~blackavr/homepage.htm ________________/