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Almost every expert recommends better diet, exercise and sleep, so I’m not sure why you’re viewing the “go natural” statement as a necessarily anti-expert one.
by mattejade 3y ago
Almost every expert recommends better diet, exercise and sleep, so I’m not sure why you’re viewing the “go natural” statement as a necessarily anti-expert one.
- wpm 3y agoFor some people better diet, exercise, and sleep require taking drugs to make it more likely they can even do those things. It's a dumb take.
- dvsfish 3y agoand those are the very exceptions the parent allows for.
- lynx23 3y agoLikely for the same reason why prescriptions are so popular. It is way easier to down a pill then to workout, changing your eating habits, or adjusting your lifestyle to allow for more sleep. Changing habits is hard, eating meds relatively easy... "So off we go, and man, if someone interferes with our narrative, we attack like the speedfreaks we have become..."
- TeMPOraL 3y agoIt's "fuck off advice". They recommend it in full knowledge that almost nobody ever sticks to it, but it keeps the advice receiver busy and feeling responsible for their own problem. Lifestyle change is hard and impractical even for most neurotypical people. With untreated ADHD, it's almost impossible.