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posted 10/27/2009, comments (3)
ADHD Question of the Week: What After School Activities is Your Child Involved In?
Many parents wonder if one type of activity is better than another for children with ADHD. The answer to this is probably as varied as the children participating. Some may like the structure but less stressful atmosphere of individual sports, such as martial arts. Other children may like the intensity and high activity level of a sport such as... Read more
posted 10/22/2009, comments (2)
Statterra Suicide
I have recently began to worry about this possibility for my son. He is on Straterra. I know all RX ADHD meds have this side effect. He has been on the med for 2 years now and I think it helps a lot. It does't cause him to be a zombie becaude it is not a stimulant. It does bother his stomach though. It does not cure all of his ADHD symptoms such... Read more
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posted 10/21/2009, comments (2)
Lawrence's New ADHD Medication
My son Lawrence started kindergarten last year. It was kind of tough on him. The class was three hours long, and they only had a short, ten minute recess about halfway through. And unlike pre-school, there was a curriculum that had to be completed by the end of the year. Goodbye Show and Tell, hello learning by rote. His teacher was wonderful and... Read more
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posted 10/20/2009, comment (1)
Question of the Week: Do You Have Seasonal Affective Disorder?
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is also known as "winter depression." It is when people have symptoms of depression through the winter months, when days are shorter and the temperatures are colder. Some studies link ADHD and Seasonal Affective Disorder. Question of the Week: Do You Have Seasonal Affective... Read more
