db0@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to ADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agoPoorly-named afflictionlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1661arrow-down122
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minus-squarejawa21@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah, this is why I am a fan of naming them after patient zero, or the first to diagnose etc.
minus-squarefristislurper@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThe WHO discourages this because people will start associating the name with the disease. Which sucks if you happen to have this name. See Tourette’s, or Chagas disease. You can read a bit about it here.
Yeah, this is why I am a fan of naming them after patient zero, or the first to diagnose etc.
The WHO discourages this because people will start associating the name with the disease. Which sucks if you happen to have this name. See Tourette’s, or Chagas disease.
You can read a bit about it here.