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Eileen Bailey

posted 11/21/2008, comments (4)

Be Thankful for ADHD

At this busy time of the year, it is easy to become frustrated, to lose patience and to become overwhelmed. For both adults and children with ADHD, the holidays are a frantic time, overstimulation tends to accentuate the symptoms of ADHD. But ADHD offers many gifts to each person. So, as Thanksgiving approaches, I have decided to... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/21/2008, comments (0)

Thanksgiving, Family Gatherings and Children with ADHD

Children with ADHD tend to go into high gear around the holiday season. All around are signs of the upcoming festivities. From school parties to glistening decorations, overstimulation becomes an everyday occurrence. When my son was younger, he would start before Halloween and because his birthday is in January, we didn't end the high energy level... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/21/2008, comments (0)

I knew it! I knew I had ADHD but now what? where to from here?

It was a previous employer that indicated to me that something was wrong. I had worked on an invoice all day that included activity for the previous 3 months of service provided and in the end all I had to remember were three different totals....dollar amounts...just three.....granted in the thousand dollar range....but nonetheless just... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/21/2008, comments (0)

JUST NOW FEELING OK WITH MYSELF

AGAINST ALL ODDS , I BECAME A TEACHER TO CREATE A SURROUNDING, AND ENVIRONMENT CONTAINING THE MOST CELEBRATED METHODS, STUDIES, AND MY INVENTIONS 2 ASSIST CHILDREN IN BEING SUCCESSFUL IN SPITE OF OUR ANTEQUATED SYSTEM OF EDUCATING CHILDREN IN CHAIRS, IN ROWS, AND FACING A PERSON, OR BOARD OF SOME KIND.. I TURNED 68 IN NOVEMBER, AND STILL MUST TELL... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/20/2008, comments (0)

Teen boyr with ADHD and depression

I am the mother of a teenage boy who lives with ADHD and now, suffers from depression. He is in his first serious (read, sexual) relationship, with a young lady who is not stable and comes from an abusive and neglective background who has a learning disability which adds an immaturtiy level. We have 5 teenagers in the house, 4 of the... Read more Chevron

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