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Eileen Bailey

posted 10/02/2008, comments (0)

The Many Faces of ADHD: Debbie Phelps

Debbie Phelps is the mother of three children, she is a middle school principal and a spokesperson for Johnson and Johnson. Debbie Phelps is also the mother of Michael Phelps, Olympic Gold Medallist. Check out our exclusive interview with Debbie Becoming a world class athletic takes drive and determination. It takes focus and... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/30/2008, comments (3)

Parenting an Asperger's child

I have two sons, aged 13 and 9. My eldest was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of five, began taking Concerta, and responded wonderfully. Then at the age of 10, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Again, he responded wonderfully to the medication (Lamictal and Rimeron). My youngest is a totally different story. At... Read more Chevron

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Terry Matlen, ACSW

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posted 09/27/2008, comments (4)

Overview of the first annual Virtual ADHD Conference

This past week, some of the top ADHD experts in the world came together to present "virtually" on a wide variety of topics at the first annual Virtual ADHD Conference. Speakers included: Dr. Ned Hallowell, Sari Solden, Dr. Dan Amen, Dr. Michele Novotni, Kate Kelly, Wilma Fellman, Dr. Terry Dickson, Nancy Ratey and more. It was utterly... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/27/2008, comments (0)

Michael Phelps and the Power of a Mom's Love

I recently saw Michael Phelps on the Oprah Winfrey show and could not help but think about another part of his story that is getting lost in the shuffle of all his Olympic gold medals and world records. I believe it is a story with a powerful message that all individuals with ADHD need to take wind of and integrate into their lives. It is the... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/26/2008, comment (1)

Intrauterine Exposure to Tobacco May Lead to ADHD in Children

Sometimes when discussing ADHD with a child’s parents, parents say something like: “I was the same way when I was that age. Do you think I have ADHD? Do you think my child got it from me?” Parents sometimes feel guilty that they may have “given” their children ADHD, and if they are deciding to... Read more Chevron

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