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When Treatment Isn't Working - The Importance of an Accurate Diagnosis

Eileen Bailey
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Eileen Bailey began her quest for information on ADHD fourteen years...

Eileen Bailey

Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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  Many parents, and adults, taking medication for ADHD wonder what to do when after months of treatment; things just don't seem to be getting better.   An article,  "Help! My Pediatrician's Not Listening to Me" on CNN.com, outlines how parents can work with their doctor to find out ...
  1. Re: Accurate Diagnosis
    Terry Matlen, ACSW
    Friday, May 23, 2008 at 06:09 PM

    Eileen,

     

    So true- all good points. Considering the genetics of ADHD and that there's a good chance one or both parents might also have ADHD, it is often extremely challenging to find the patience and perserverence in getting things figured out.

     

    Terry

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