http://bluecord.org/biblioblog/2007/08/performance-enhancing-drugs/ A biblioblog Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:02:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://bluecord.org/biblioblog/2007/08/performance-enhancing-drugs/#comment-26129 Jim Getz Mon, 20 Aug 2007 03:29:57 +0000 http://bluecord.org/biblioblog/2007/08/performance-enhancing-drugs/#comment-26129 I had been diagnosed with ADHD in the second year of my Ph.D and put on meds. Humorously enough, I eventually went off the meds because while allowing me more focus in day-to-day affairs, they didn't allow me the "hyper-focus" (aka tunnel vision) I was used to and depended upon to get me through the semester. For me, the "performance enhancing" drugs reduced my performance. I had been diagnosed with ADHD in the second year of my Ph.D and put on meds. Humorously enough, I eventually went off the meds because while allowing me more focus in day-to-day affairs, they didn’t allow me the “hyper-focus” (aka tunnel vision) I was used to and depended upon to get me through the semester. For me, the “performance enhancing” drugs reduced my performance.

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