The diagnostic criteria for ADHD could be well termed: “Things that children do that annoy adults.”

[davester]

cbelt3 wrote: In reality, this 'condition' is not a 'disorder'. It's more of an evolutionary legacy of hyperawareness that allows homo sapiens with my genetic makeup to sense the stalking sabertoothed tiger that much faster. Thus allowing us to survive and reproduce.

Horseshit! Just because a condition is overdiagnosed does not mean that it does not exist. You and Steve G are just confused regarding what the increasing rates of diagnosis mean.