Posted by Angela5 on July 7, 2000, at 20:37:56
In reply to Re: TOVA results - Relief, posted by Cass on July 7, 2000, at 19:39:14
> When my doc finally got around to considering ADD, he asked how my family and friends would describe me and without even thinking I told him they'd all say I was the smartest *flake* they knew! :)
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> Libby, I think my friends would describe me as the smartest "space case" they know.
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>I know exactly what all of you are saying. I, too, have been described that way many times. I like Karen's comment about "an airhead with a high IQ!" ;)
I understand the school issues, too. For me, that really became apparent with concentration and focus at work. It is so hard sometimes to feel like you have the cognitive ability to do something, but somehow your brain just won't let you.
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