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What is an Educational Advocate?

Children with ADHD, learning disabilities and other disabilities may be eligible to receive special services, accommodations or modifications in school under the law.   There are two main laws that govern individuals diagnosed with or identified as having special needs or disabilities.  Section 504 is a civil rights law. It... Read moreChevron
posted 01/07/2009, comment (1)|
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Employer coping with newly diagnosed employee

I supervise an employee who was just diagnosed with ADHD, but currently out on short-term leave from work.  He will be returning to work shortly and I am looking for advice on what I can do as his supervisor to best prepare myself for working with someone with ADHD.   Additionally, what advice can you provide for me for... Read moreChevron
posted 12/04/2008, comments (12)|
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Update on my son, his meds, the school..

Thanks to all of you who took the time to post a comment on my last SharePost; School Conferences!! I do believe in all children/people with this disorder ADD/ADHD. They are so much smarter than we could even possibly begin to imagine and I, for one, am TIRED of others, teachers especially, calling my son lazy, etc...   We met with my... Read moreChevron
posted 11/20/2008, comments (0)|
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ADHD Treatment in Adult Correctional Facilities

Over the past 30 years as inpatient and outpatient mental health services decreased across the United States, more and more adults and youth with mental health or neurodevelopmental disabilities such as ADHD have been incarcerated usually for crimes involving substance abuse, sensation seeking, impulsive behavior. At the present time it is... Read moreChevron
posted 11/17/2008, comment (1)|
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Second chance...or death sentence on a dream

I am a college graduate with ADD Inattentive type.  I knew i had the disease since the first grade, when i was threatened to be held back by my principal.  after getting tested and medicated i became an academic superstar, landing admission to a top school where i wanted to become a physician.   The problem was when i left home.... Read moreChevron
posted 10/16/2008, comments (0)|
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