The validity of psychiatric diagnoses is far more debatable than the validity of a (non-psychiatric) medical diagnosis such as type 1 diabetes mellitus. The lat

The validity of psychiatric diagnoses is far more debatable than the validity of a (non-psychiatric) medical diagnosis such as type 1 diabetes mellitus. The later is - at least to a certain degree - a natural category - it is very open to question whether any of the former are. I can’t agree with drawing some parallel between diabetes and ADHD while ignoring this “elephant in the room”